Aphis pomi

TaxID: 527582

Basic Information

Aphis pomi

Green Apple Aphid

Aphis pomi, commonly known as the apple aphid (the literal meaning of its binomial name), or the green apple aphid, is a true bug in the family Aphididae. It is found on young growth of apple trees and on other members of the rose family where it feeds by sucking sap. Reproduction is mainly by parthenogenesis, in which unmated females give birth to live young.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Hemiptera

Aphididae

Aphis

pomi

unclassified

Photos (0 photos)

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Morphological Features

Body yellowish green, with head and thorax distinctly yellowish and sometimes dusky; body pyriform, 1.60–2.00 mm in length. Cornicles straight, slightly tapering towards outer ends; cauda upturned, tail-like; antennal tubercles generally very slight. Eyes, tarsi, genital plates, and cauda present.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Taxonomic treatment
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Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (8 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Chile Quarantine pests 2019
Egypt Abesent 2018
Guatemala Absent —
Iraq Quarantine pests —
Japan Quarantine pests —
Republic of Korea Quarantine pests —
Moldova Quarantine pests —
Uruguay Absent —

Distribution (23 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Belgium Present —
Bangladesh Present —
Bulgaria Present —
Belarus Present —
Canada Present —
China Present —
Czechia Present —
Germany Present —
Denmark Present —
Spain Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature