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Subgenus Rhizoberlesia (Therioaphis Subgenus Rhizoberlesia)
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Sweet Clover Aphid (Therioaphis riehmi)
Species
Therioaphis riehmi
- Sweet Clover 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
Calaphidinae
Tribe
Panaphidini
Subtribe
Panaphidina
Genus
Therioaphis
No Taxon
(Subgenus Rhizoberlesia)
Species
riehmi
(Sweet Clover Aphid)
Explanation of Names
Author: Boerner
Range
native to Europe, adventive in NA (introduced ca. 1948)
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1
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Food
Clovers,
Melilotus
,
Trifolium
Works Cited
1.
Adventive aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) of America north of Mexico
Foottit R.G., Halbert S.E., Miller G.L., Maw E., Russell L.M. 2006. Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 108: 583-610.
Contributed by
Claude Pilon
on 7 January, 2011 - 2:15pm
Additional contributions by
Beatriz Moisset
,
v belov
Last updated 13 January, 2011 - 10:46pm