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Species Hyperomyzus lactucae - Blackcurrant--Sowthistle Aphid

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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 Hyperomyzus
No Taxon (Subgenus Hyperomyzus)
Species lactucae (Blackcurrant--Sowthistle Aphid)
Other Common Names
Sowthistle aphid
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Aphis lactucae Linnaeus, 1758
Remarks
It causes damage on currants.
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