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Uroleucon
Photo#183539
Copyright © 2008
Sam Houston
Aphids -
Uroleucon
Sand Springs, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA
May 18, 2008
Size: 1.5mm (1/16")
Is this a female with babies ?
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Contributed by
Sam Houston
on 18 May, 2008 - 8:54pm
Last updated 14 October, 2009 - 12:46am
Moved
Moved from
Aphids
. Host plant in Asteraceae (
Sonchus
, maybe?) supports ID of
Uroleucon
.
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Charley Eiseman
, 14 October, 2009 - 12:46am
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Uroleucon, i suspect
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v belov
, 15 February, 2009 - 12:33pm
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Parthenogenesis
Aphids reproduce without any help from males for a number of generations, so a colony is usually made up only of females. Then, sometimes they produce sexed individuals that mate. They have very interesting life cycles.
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Beatriz Moisset
, 19 May, 2008 - 7:46pm
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