Tamalia glaucensis is a species of North American aphid described in 2023 that induces leaf galls on Arctostaphylos glauca (commonly known as big-berry manzanita).[1][2]

Tamalia glaucensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Aphididae
Genus: Tamalia
Species:
T. glaucensis
Binomial name
Tamalia glaucensis
Miller & Pike, 2023

References

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  1. ^ Miller, D.G.; Pike, K.S.; Foottit, R.G.; Maw, H.E.L. (2023). "Three new species of Tamalia (Hemiptera, Aphididae, Tamaliinae) associated with leaf galls on Arbutus, Arctostaphylos, and Comarostaphylis in North America". The Canadian Entomologist. 155. doi:10.4039/tce.2022.41. ISSN 0008-347X.
  2. ^ "Tamalia glaucensis (Bigberry-manzanita leafgall aphid) identification, images, ecology, control". influentialpoints.com. Retrieved 2024-03-13.