Aphis viburni

Description

Aphis viburni is an insect species described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1763. Aphis viburni is part of the genus Aphis and the long -stemmed aphid family. The species is reproducing in Sweden. No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life Aphis is a genus of insects in the family Aphididae containing at least 600 species of aphids. It includes many notorious agricultural pests, such as the soybean aphid Aphis glycines. Many species of Aphis, such as A. coreopsidis and A. fabae, are myrmecophiles, forming close associations with ants.