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Macrosiphum
Genus of true bugs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Macrosiphum is a genus of aphid. During the summer populations are made of parthenogenetic females. In the fall, males and females are produced; they mate and females lay eggs that overwinter. There are over 160 spp. in 3 subgenera.
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Quick Facts Macrosiphum, Scientific classification ...
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Macrosiphum rosae colony | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Family: | Aphididae |
Subfamily: | Aphidinae |
Tribe: | Macrosiphini |
Genus: | Macrosiphum Passerini, 1860 |
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