| Author | Stroyan, H.L.G. |
| Year | 1984 |
| Title | Aphids - Pterocommatinae and Aphidinae (Aphidini) |
| Series | Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects |
| Type | Book/Report |
| How Complete | All the UK species known at the time, but this is not a well understood group. |
| Source | Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 2, Part 6, 232pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London |
| Illustrations | Nearly 100 pages of line drawing near the back of the book |
| Examine |  Compound Microscope |
| Specimen Preparation | For the necessary microscopic procedures the reader is referred to chapter 1 of "Aphid Technology" (van Emden, 1972) |
| Identification difficulty | Very difficult on pure morphology, although collections during spring (ie before they have dispersed to the more numerous summer hosts) can often be identified with some confidence from the host. |
| Website url | www.royensoc.co.uk/publications/index.htm |
