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| Neomyzus circumflexus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Arthropoda
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| Class: | Insecta
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| Order: | Hemiptera
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| Family: | Aphididae
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| Genus: | Neomyzus
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| Species: | N. circumflexus
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| Binomial name | |
| Neomyzus circumflexus (Buckton, 1876)
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Neomyzus circumflexus, the crescent-marked lily aphid or mottled arum aphid, also known as Aulacorthum circumflexum, is an aphid in the superfamily Aphidoidea in the order Hemiptera. It is a true bug and sucks sap from plants. It is also known to transmit plant viruses.
Normally host in Adiantum, Calla, Cineraria, Cyclamen, Fuchsia, Zantedeschia, Viola tricolor, and Physalis peruviana.[1]
It is known to be a major insect pest on species of Asparagus, Begonia, and Fuchsia.[2]
Wikidata ☰ Q20721120 entry
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Categories: [Macrosiphini]