Pemphigus populitransversus
Pemphigus populitransversus also known as poplar petiole gall aphid or cabbage root aphid.
| Pemphigus populitransversus | |
|---|---|
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| Galls on a poplar tree | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
| Family: | Aphididae |
| Genus: | Pemphigus |
| Species: | P. populitransversus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pemphigus populitransversus (Riley, 1879) | |
Description
Insect
Adults are 1.6-2.6 mm in length. They lack cornicles on the abdomen and have relatively short antennae and legs compared to other aphid species.
References
- "Poplar Petiole Gall Aphid". Province of Manitoba Agriculture and Resource Development. Retrieved 2021-07-02.
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