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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » Plant-parasitic Hemipterans (Sternorrhyncha) » Aphidoidea » Aphids (Aphididae) » Drepanosiphinae » Drepanaphis » Painted Maple Aphid (Drepanaphis acerifoliae)
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Aphid - Drepanaphis acerifoliae
Copyright © 2019 SpinosaurusRocks

Aphid - Drepanaphis acerifoliae
Kennesaw, Georgia, USA
June 12, 2019
Size: ~0.4 in
Was on the underside of a leaf
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Contributed by SpinosaurusRocks on 14 June, 2019 - 9:57am
Last updated 5 January, 2023 - 3:18pm

Moved
Moved from Drepanaphis.
… Natalie Hernandez, 5 January, 2023 - 3:18pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Aphids.
… Natalie Hernandez, 2 August, 2019 - 4:31pm login or register to post comments

Myzocallis?
Moved from ID Request.
… Graham Montgomery, 26 July, 2019 - 5:55pm login or register to post comments

 
Drepanaphis
Its tough to see the siphunculi in this pic, but Drepanaphis have vasiform (shaped like a vase) siphunculi, which are distinct for the genus. Myzocallis have short little cylindrical siphunculi, which also have reticulations that are easy to see under a scope.
… Natalie Hernandez, 2 August, 2019 - 4:30pm login or register to post comments

 
Awesome, thanks for the explanation.
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