Acyrthosiphon kondoi

(Acyrthosiphon kondoi)

Description

The blue alfalfa aphid (Acyrthosiphon kondoi), also known as bluegreen aphid, is an aphid in the superfamily Aphidoidea in the order Hemiptera. It is a true bug and sucks sap from leguminous plants, particularly alfalfa (known as lucerne in most countries outside North America).

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Family:Aphididae
Genus:Acyrthosiphon
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