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Pea Aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum)
Photo#266239
Copyright © 2009
Robert Lord Zimlich
Pea Aphid -
Acyrthosiphon pisum
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Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
April 14, 2009
Size: 5mm
What are the odds of someone being able to ID beyond aphid? Just curious. Thanks.
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Contributed by
Robert Lord Zimlich
on 15 April, 2009 - 11:27am
Last updated 8 January, 2012 - 6:20pm
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"266239 is almost certainly pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum." --Andrew Jensen
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Charley Eiseman
, 3 February, 2010 - 8:44pm
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Moved
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Robert Lord Zimlich
, 3 February, 2010 - 9:05am
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I'd say the odds are small.
Little orange guys and those found on roses have some chance. BTW, if possible, include info on the host plant.
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Ron Hemberger
, 15 April, 2009 - 11:42am
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Host Plant
White 400TC single-ply cotton sheet :)
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Robert Lord Zimlich
, 15 April, 2009 - 11:51am
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What mill?
Inquiring minds want to know. So do I. (Not really.)
Upon further reflection...
I think it's a Wamsutta Aphid.
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Ron Hemberger
, 15 April, 2009 - 12:14pm
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Nope
They don't sell Wamsutta at Family Dollar store. With California having the largest distribution of aphids in the country, I'd think you'd know. Writers.
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Robert Lord Zimlich
, 15 April, 2009 - 12:48pm
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Huh. Bet it's private label.
Marcom writer.
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Ron Hemberger
, 15 April, 2009 - 1:14pm
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