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English Grain Aphid (Sitobion avenae)
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MJ Hatfield
Aphididae, lateral -
Sitobion avenae
100 Acre Wood, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
June 1, 2020
no host plant information
found on my arm while walking in the yard
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Contributed by
MJ Hatfield
on 18 January, 2021 - 10:45am
Last updated 20 January, 2021 - 4:40pm
Moved
Moved from
Sitobion
.
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Natalie Hernandez
, 20 January, 2021 - 4:40pm
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Moved
Moved from
Aphids
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Natalie Hernandez
, 20 January, 2021 - 4:39pm
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Looks like Sitobion avenae.
They prefer Poaceae, but also colonize a lot of other monocots like Sedges and Rushes.
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Natalie Hernandez
, 20 January, 2021 - 4:39pm
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Thank you.
I've never thought to look on grasses and sedges, but then I generally see aphids when looking for something else. Guess I'll have to pay better attention.
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MJ Hatfield
, 20 January, 2021 - 5:23pm
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