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Yellow Sugarcane Aphid (Sipha flava)
Photo#286461
Copyright © 2009
Tracy Palmer Villalobos
Nymphs? -
Sipha flava
LaPorte, Harris County, Texas, USA
June 6, 2009
To the naked eye these looked like eggs. Very Small. Found near the shore.
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Contributed by
Tracy Palmer Villalobos
on 10 June, 2009 - 9:07am
Last updated 29 June, 2009 - 12:47pm
Moved
Moved from
Sipha
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Charley Eiseman
, 29 June, 2009 - 12:47pm
Yellow Sugarcane Aphids
Sipha flava
, which is a pest of sorghum and other grasses.
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Stanley Dean Rider, Jr.
, 10 June, 2009 - 8:55pm
Aphids
knowing the plant is helpful for ID. Aphids are quite hard to ID to species.
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Lynette Elliott
, 10 June, 2009 - 9:23am
Thanks Lynette
The plant they were on i have yet to id. I like to call it bird seed grass. Very large blades of grass and it can get quite tall. These guys had me confused as I always look for the "tail pipes" on the aphids, which these lacked.
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Tracy Palmer Villalobos
, 10 June, 2009 - 9:30am
tail pipes
I think they should have tail pipes if they are aphids.
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Lynette Elliott
, 10 June, 2009 - 9:40am