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Species Hayhurstia atriplicis - Chenopodium Aphid

Quinoa Leaf Aphids - Hayhurstia atriplicis

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 Aphidinae

Tribe Macrosiphini

Genus Hayhurstia

Species atriplicis (Chenopodium Aphid)

Other Common Names

Boat Gall Aphid

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Aphis atriplicis Linnaeus, 1761

Food

Chenopodium

Remarks

Introduced from the Palearctic (Europe) in 1897

Internet References

Journal of Applied Entomology

Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 21 December, 2010 - 7:51am
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, v belov
Last updated 20 January, 2011 - 5:38pm

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