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Varicolored Podocarp Aphid (Neophyllaphis varicolor)
Photo#181356
Copyright © 2008
Perry Babin
Aphid - Possibly podocarpus aphid -
Neophyllaphis varicolor
Ascension Parish, Louisiana, USA
This was on a Podocarpus macrophyllus tree. It crawled onto my hand while I was photographing
something else
on the tree.
Contributed by
Perry Babin
on 8 May, 2008 - 3:10pm
Last updated 16 March, 2016 - 2:12pm
Moved
Moved from
Podocarpus Aphid
.
Moved tentatively due to apparent association with these:
…
Charley Eiseman
, 16 March, 2016 - 2:12pm
Moved
Moved from
Aphids
. Seems to match description
here
: dark reddish purple, hairless body; clear wings with brown veins; pale brown legs; very small cornicles.
…
Charley Eiseman
, 14 October, 2009 - 12:07pm