Biology:Myzus ascalonicus
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Short description: Species of true bug
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| Myzus ascalonicus Doncaster, 1946
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Myzus ascalonicus, the shallot aphid, is an aphid in the superfamily Aphidoidea in the order Hemiptera. It is a true bug and sucks sap from plants.
Economic importance
This aphid is known to attack many economically important plants such as cucumber, pumpkin, cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, turnip, strawberry, Chrysanthemum, and Tulipa.[1]
References
- influentialpoints.com
- Enkegaard, A; Sigsgaard, L; Kristensen, K (2013). "Shallot aphids, Myzus ascalonicus, in strawberry: biocontrol potential of three predators and three parasitoids.". J Insect Sci 13 (83): 1–16. doi:10.1673/031.013.8301. PMID 24224712.
- academia.edu
- naturespot.org.uk
Wikidata ☰ Q10593050 entry
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