Macrosiphum euphorbiae
Macrosiphum euphorbiae, the potato aphid, is a sap-sucking pest insect in the family Aphididae. It infests potatoes and a number of other commercially important crops.
Macrosiphum euphorbiae | |
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Winged and wingless potato aphids and cast skins | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Family: | Aphididae |
Genus: | Macrosiphum |
Species: | M. euphorbiae |
Binomial name | |
Macrosiphum euphorbiae (Thomas, 1878) | |
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