Rhopalosiphoninus latysiphon | |
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Habitus of Rhopalosiphoninus latysiphon (wingless form) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Family: | Aphididae |
Genus: | Rhopalosiphoninus |
Species: | R. latysiphon
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Binomial name | |
Rhopalosiphoninus latysiphon (
Davidson, 1912)
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Synonyms | |
Amphorophora latysiphon Davidson, 1912 |
Rhopalosiphoninus latysiphon, the bulb-and-potato aphid, is a species of aphid. [1] It is a true bug that feeds on tulip and gladiolus bulbs, potatoes, and the roots of a variety of different plant species. [2] However, it is noted that these subspecies are possible synonyms. [3]
There are two described subspecies of Rhopalosiphoninus latysiphon:
However, it is noted that these subspecies are possible synonyms. [3]
Rhopalosiphoninus latysiphon | |
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Habitus of Rhopalosiphoninus latysiphon (wingless form) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Family: | Aphididae |
Genus: | Rhopalosiphoninus |
Species: | R. latysiphon
|
Binomial name | |
Rhopalosiphoninus latysiphon (
Davidson, 1912)
| |
Synonyms | |
Amphorophora latysiphon Davidson, 1912 |
Rhopalosiphoninus latysiphon, the bulb-and-potato aphid, is a species of aphid. [1] It is a true bug that feeds on tulip and gladiolus bulbs, potatoes, and the roots of a variety of different plant species. [2] However, it is noted that these subspecies are possible synonyms. [3]
There are two described subspecies of Rhopalosiphoninus latysiphon:
However, it is noted that these subspecies are possible synonyms. [3]