Biology:Uroleucon pseudambrosiae

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Short description: Species of true bug

Uroleucon pseudambrosiae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Aphididae
Tribe: Macrosiphini
Genus: Uroleucon
Species:
U. pseudambrosiae
Binomial name
Uroleucon pseudambrosiae
(Olive, 1963)

Uroleucon pseudambrosiae is a species of aphid in the family Aphididae.[1][2][3][4]

It feeds on wild lettuce (Lactuca spp.), pilewort (Erechtites hieracifolia), dandelion (Taraxacum), and Sonchus asper.[5] It is found in North America.[3] It can serve as a vector for Watermelon mosaic virus.[5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10710791 entry