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Hazelnut aphid (Corylobium avellanae)
Species
Corylobium avellanae
- Hazelnut aphid
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder
Sternorrhyncha (Plant-parasitic Hemipterans)
Superfamily
Aphidoidea
Family
Aphididae (Aphids)
Subfamily
Aphidinae
Tribe
Macrosiphini
Genus
Corylobium
Species
avellanae
(Hazelnut aphid)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Aphis avellanae
Schrank, 1801
Food
Wild and cultivated hazelnuts.
Remarks
Introduced species in western N. America.
Internet References
Oregon State U.
Pests of fruit Crops
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Contributed by
Charley Eiseman
on 4 December, 2009 - 5:29pm
Additional contributions by
Beatriz Moisset
Last updated 10 December, 2009 - 11:33am