Biology:Neomyzus circumflexus
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Short description: Species of true bug
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| Genus: | Neomyzus
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| Species: | N. circumflexus
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| 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.
Host
Normally host in Adiantum, Calla, Cineraria, Cyclamen, Fuchsia, Zantedeschia, Viola tricolor, and Physalis peruviana.[1]
Economic importance
It is known to be a major insect pest on species of Asparagus, Begonia, and Fuchsia.[2]
References
- ↑ "Neomyzus circumflexum". http://www.extento.hawaii.edu/kbase/crop/type/neomyzus.htm.
- ↑ "Neomyzus circumflexus =Aulacorthum circumflexum (Crescent-marked lily aphid): Identification, images, ecology, control". http://influentialpoints.com/Gallery/Aulacorthum_circumflexum_Crescent-marked_lily_aphid.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q20721120 entry
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