Abstract
A new aphid species, Stomaphis (Stomaphis) blackmani sp. nov., is described on the basis of specimens collected on the chestnut tree, Castanea crenata Siebold Zucc. (Fagaceae) from Korea. The apterous and alate viviparous female of the new species are described with biometric measurements and illustrations. Being the first report of Stomaphis on chestnut worldwide, a brief note on the biology of the new species, and a key to Stomaphis species in the Korea Peninsula is provided.
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