Stratigraphic distribution of Aphidfauna (Hom.) in Eastern Andalusian Mountains (South Spain)
- Ghosh, Asish K. 1
- Nieto Nafría, Juan M. 2
- 1 Zoological Survey of India (Calcuta, Índia)
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Universidad de León
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ISSN: 0213-4039
Year of publication: 1994
Issue: 9
Pages: 85-96
Type: Article
More publications in: Orsis, organismes i sistemes: revista de botànica, zoologia i ecologia
Abstract
A total of 148 aphid species belonging to 69 genera and 7 subfamilies collected over last 40 years in Eastem Andalusian mountains has been analyzed with regard to their vertical distribution pattem, percentage composition at generic and specific level with regard to the total fauna at each altitudinal gradient, rarity and abundance and extent of floral association. Comparison has been made with Eastem Himalayan fauna in India showing some striking similarities and also characteristic differential features.