Pemphigus is a genus of true bugs belonging to the family Aphididae.[1]

Pemphigus
Pemphigus spirothecae sexupara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Aphididae
Subfamily: Eriosomatinae
Genus: Pemphigus
Hartig, 1839

As of 2023, all aphids in this genus have been found to be gall-inducing.[2]

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species:[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "Pemphigus Hartig, 1839". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. Hyobin Lee; Wonhoon Lee (2023). "The First Records of Pemphigus bursarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Hemiptera: Aphididae: Eriosomatinae) from South Korea". Korean Journal of Applied Entomology (in Korean (Hanja script)). 62 (1): 5–8. ISSN 1225-0171. Wikidata Q136198445.