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Ignazio Graziosi, University of Kentucky, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 5488700

variegated oak aphid (Lachnus roboris) (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photographer:
Ignazio Graziosi
Organization:
University of Kentucky
Descriptor:
Adult(s)
Description:
variegated oak aphid feeding on European chestnut shoot
Image type:
Field
Host:
European chestnut (Castanea sativa P. Mill.)

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Image location:
, Monghidoro, Bologna

Subject

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily: Aphidoidea
Family: Aphididae
Subfamily: Lachninae
Tribe: Lachnini
Genus: Lachnus
Subject: Lachnus roboris (Linnaeus, 1758)

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Hamamelidae
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Castanea
Subject: Castanea sativa P. Mill.
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image uploaded:
Monday, January 14, 2013
Image last updated:
Wednesday, January 16, 2013