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aphid - Rhopalomyzus lonicerae

aphid - Rhopalomyzus lonicerae
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
September 11, 2009
Size: ~2mm - body

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aphid - Rhopalomyzus lonicerae aphid - Rhopalomyzus lonicerae

Moved
Moved from Aphids.

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Charley wins the prize! Rhopalomyzus lonicerae

Host plant
Were the leaves opposite? Looks like it might be a honeysuckle?
If so, maybe this one

but wait for Andy's opinion.

 
leaf is from a Honeysuckle shrub
Honeysuckle. Talk about confusing -- the other aphids by the same name look quite different. Glad that there is an explanation about the fact that they spend their summer on grasses.

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