Aphrastasia is a genus of true bugs belonging to the family Adelgidae.[1] The genus is monotypic, with the only species being Aphrastasia funitecta.[1]

Aphrastasia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Adelgidae
Genus: Aphrastasia
Börner, 1909
Species:
A. funitecta
Binomial name
Aphrastasia funitecta
Dreyfus, 1888
Synonyms
  • Chermes funitecta Dreyfus, 1888

The genus was first described by Börner in 1909.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Aphrastasia". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 25 October 2021.