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Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominale, the rice root aphid or red rice root aphid, is a sap-sucking insect pest with a wide host range and a global distribution. [2] As a member of the superfamily Aphidoidea, it is one of 16 species of the genus Rhopalosiphum. [3] Adults and nymphs are soft-bodied and usually dark green with brown, red, or yellow tones. [4]
Pemphigus betae, also known as the sugarbeet root aphid, is a species of gall-forming aphid that forms galls specifically on the commonly found narrowleaf cottonwood (aka the willow-leaved poplar tree), Populus angustifolia. Sugarbeet root aphids have been found in North America and Europe. [2]
Some farming ant species gather and store the aphid eggs in their nests over the winter. In the spring, the ants carry the newly hatched aphids back to the plants. Some species of dairying ants (such as the European yellow meadow ant, Lasius flavus) [70] manage large herds of aphids that feed on roots of plants in the ant colony. Queens leaving ...
Rhopalosiphum is a genus of aphid of the family Aphididae that includes 17 species worldwide. [1] Apart from sucking the phloem of host plants and thereby being treated in agriculture as pests, some species are vectors for viral plant pathogens. [2]
The oriental grass root aphid (or rice root aphid), Tetraneura akinire, is an aphid in the superfamily Aphidoidea in the order Hemiptera. It is a true bug and sucks sap from plants. It is a true bug and sucks sap from plants.
Aphis forbesi Weed, 1889 c g b (strawberry root louse) Aphis frangulae Kaltenbach, 1845 c g; Aphis franzi Holman, 1975 c g; Aphis fraserae Gillette & M.A. Palmer, 1929 c g; Aphis frisoni (Hottes, 1954) c g; Aphis fuckii Shinji, 1922 g; Aphis fukii Shinji, 1922 c g; Aphis fumanae Remaudière, G. & Leclant, 1972 c g; Aphis funitecta (Börner ...
Most aphid species can reproduce both asexually and sexually, with several parthenogenetic generations between each period of sexual reproduction. This is known as cyclical parthenogenesis and, in temperate regions, sexual reproduction occurs in autumn and results in the production of overwintering eggs, which hatch the following spring and ...
Pemphigus populitransversus also known as poplar petiole gall aphid or cabbage root aphid, induces galls on ... short antennae and legs compared to other aphid species.