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Home of the Database of Insects and their Food Plants Family   Chaitophoridae Sub Family   Description   a family of aphids Background to Family   Twenty-six species that complete the life cycle in one year and on a single host. A few species are polyphagous. The main form is the wingless, parthenogenetic, live-bearing female. Ant-attendance is common. The Chaitophorini occurs on certain trees (Salix, Populus, Acer, Aesculus), and the Siphini on Poaceae.     No. taxa in DBIF   26 No. interactions   163 % interactions with British data   52% No. records   258 % taxa with British data   92% Notes   Data currently unassessed by a specialist for changes in nomenclature, new species to the British list, new interactions, errors in original sources, and misspellings.; The Chaitophoridae is now treated as a sub-family (Chaitophorinae) of the Aphididae (Blackman & Eastop, 2000).; Notes on Sources   Most recent source   1977 Below is a list of all sources for this family / sub-family contained within DBIF. Click on source name for a list of all records for this source.   Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1977) Handbk Ident. Br. Insects II:4(A) 1-130:16 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1955) Trans. r. ent. Soc. Lond. 106 283-340:325 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1977) Handbk Ident. Br. Insects II:4(A) 1-130:13 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1977) Handbk Ident. Br. Insects II:4(A) 1-130:32 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1964) Trans. r. ent. Soc. Lond. 116 29-72:33 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1957) Trans. r. ent. Soc. Lond. 109 311-360:339 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1977) Handbk Ident. Br. Insects II:4(A) 1-130:24 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1977) Handbk Ident. Br. Insects II:4(A) 1-130:41 Source   Borner, C.(1952) Mitt. thuering. bot. Ges. 4 1-484:55 Source   Borner, C.(1952) Mitt. thuering. bot. Ges. 4 1-484:53 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1964) Trans. r. ent. Soc. Lond. 116 29-72:32 Source   Borner, C.(1952) Mitt. thuering. bot. Ges. 4 1-484:52 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1977) Handbk Ident. Br. Insects II:4(A) 1-130:36 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1957) Trans. r. ent. Soc. Lond. 109 311-360:338 Source   Borner, C.(1952) Mitt. thuering. bot. Ges. 4 1-484:50 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1977) Handbk Ident. Br. Insects II:4(A) 1-130:10 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1979) Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 65 1-54:6 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1977) Handbk Ident. Br. Insects II:4(A) 1-130:12 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1964) Trans. r. ent. Soc. Lond. 116 29-72:31 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1977) Handbk Ident. Br. Insects II:4(A) 1-130:38 Source   Borner, C.(1952) Mitt. thuering. bot. Ges. 4 1-484:54 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1977) Handbk Ident. Br. Insects II:4(A) 1-130:34 Source   Warrington, S. & Whittaker, J.B.(1985) J. appl. Ecol. 22:3 787-796:788 Source   Borner, C.(1952) Mitt. thuering. bot. Ges. 4 1-484:51 Source   Stroyan, H.L.G.(1977) Handbk Ident. Br. Insects II:4(A) 1-130:17 Source   Eastop, V.F. in ed. Thresh, J.M. (1981) Pests Pathogens and Vegetation 285-298:294