Genus Meringosiphon Carver

Meringosiphon paradisicum Carver

WA: Gastrolobium dilatatum (Fabaceae) *

Remarks: The series of slides of Meringosiphon paradisicum on host plant Gastrolobium dilatatum are the only known host records for this native aphid species. The original type specimens are recorded as “host unknown”, and no collection records are available in other Australian institutions.