page_title: Cinara
hierarchical_section_title: Cinara
caption_attribution_description: English: Eggs of white pine aphid, Cinara strobi, on white pine needles. Size: ea. +1 mm, string 10 mm. Churchville Nature Center, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. https://bugguide.net/node/view/168209
context_page_description: Cinara, the conifer aphids or giant conifer aphids, is a genus of aphids in the family Aphididae. They are widespread in the Northern Hemisphere.
  These aphids specialize on conifers in the pine and cypress families.
  Some species are pests that attack cultivated Christmas trees. The parasitoid wasp species in the genus Pauesia are specific to the genus.
  Cinara cedri has been shown to host three symbionts: Buchnera aphidicola, a secondary symbiont, and bacteria in the genus Wolbachia.
  There are about 243 species in this genus.
  Species include:
  Cinara abietis
  Cinara acutirostris
  Cinara cedri
  Cinara confinis
  Cinara cupressi
  Cinara fornacula
  Cinara laricis
  Cinara piceae
  Cinara piceicola
  Cinara pini
  Cinara pilicornis
  Cinara strobi
context_section_description: Cinara, the conifer aphids or giant conifer aphids, is a genus of aphids in the family Aphididae. They are widespread in the Northern Hemisphere.
  These aphids specialize on conifers in the pine and cypress families.
  Some species are pests that attack cultivated Christmas trees. The parasitoid wasp species in the genus Pauesia are specific to the genus.
  Cinara cedri has been shown to host three symbionts: Buchnera aphidicola, a secondary symbiont, and bacteria in the genus Wolbachia.
  There are about 243 species in this genus.
  Species include:
  Cinara abietis
  Cinara acutirostris
  Cinara cedri
  Cinara confinis
  Cinara cupressi
  Cinara fornacula
  Cinara laricis
  Cinara piceae
  Cinara piceicola
  Cinara pini
  Cinara pilicornis
  Cinara strobi
caption: Eggs of Cinara strobi on white pine
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