Hyalopterus pruni
The mealy plum aphid (Hyalopterus pruni) is an aphid in the superfamily Aphidoidea in the order Hemiptera. It is a true bug and sucks sap from plants.
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Genus: | Hyalopterus |
Species: | H. pruni |
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Host
Normally host in Prunus, plum, peach, apricot, almond, Phragmites, and Arundo donax species.[1]
References
- http://gradworks.umi.com/33/31/3331702.html
- http://bugguide.net/node/view/176830
- https://repositorio.uac.pt/bitstream/10400.3/257/1/pp_93_94_Ilharco_Soares_short_25.pdf
- https://web.archive.org/web/20150221181302/http://www.agri.huji.ac.il/mepests/HyalopterusPruni.html
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