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balsam fir aphids ?? - Cinara
Copyright © 2009 Chris Adam

balsam fir aphids ?? - Cinara
Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
October 6, 2009
Size: 3mm
I was examining the balsam gall midge galls on this branch when I spied these two aphids, or at least I assume they are aphids. I nudged one and it moved, so they ARE alive.

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Contributed by Chris Adam on 6 October, 2009 - 2:13pm
Last updated 14 December, 2009 - 9:17pm

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