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Table 5 Cumulative number of winged aphid species per square meter captured in different seasons of the year, between 2010 and 2011 using Irwin green tile traps in a passion fruit plantation in Pinhalzinho, São Paulo State, southeastern Brazil

From: Survey of aphid population in a yellow passion fruit crop and its relationship on the spread Cowpea aphid-borne mosaic virus in a subtropical region of Brazil

Aphid species

Cumulative numbers of aphids m2 (%)

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

A. fabae/solanella

2 (66.6)

0 (0.0)

2 (33.3)

14 (28.2)

A. gossypii

1 (33.4)

0 (0.0)

2 (33.3)

11 (22.6)

A. solani

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

13 (26.7)

M. euphorbiae

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

5 (10.3)

M. persicae

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

3 (6.1)

P. bursarius

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1 (16.7)

3 (6.1)

T. citricidus

0 (0.0)

2 (66.6)

1 (16.7)

0 (0.0)

U. sonchi

0 (0.0)

1 (33.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Total (m2)

3

3

6

49

Total (1000 m2)

3000

3000

6000

49,000

Ranking

 1

A. fabae/solanella

T. citricidus

A. gossypii

A. fabae/solanella

 2

A. gossypii

U. sonchi

A. fabae/solanella

A. solani

 3

  

P. bursarius

A. gossypii

 4

  

T. citricidus

M. euphorbiae

 5

   

M. persicae