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Apple Aphid

Aphis pomi

Photo by rbumrbum
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Field Notes

Description:

Eating invasive Bermuda Buttercup(Oxalis pes-caprae). Often has darker spots or stripes semtrical on either side of body.

Habitat:

Has a cosmopolitan distribution.

Notes:

Individuals can grow wings and asexualy reproduce in this species. More round body compared to Pea

Reference Links:

Green Apple Aphid - Aphis pomi - Overview, Aphis pomi

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