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Phyllaphis fagi (Beech Aphid)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos
Phyllaphis fagi 13 June 2004 Berks England 5 1

Suggested Literature

Phyllaphis fagi may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
HOMOPTERA
(bugs)
APHIDOIDEA
(aphids)
APHIDIDAE
(a family of aphids)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Phyllaphis fagi is associated with:

Photos Fagus sylvatica - Beech (Fagaceae) causes swelling of curled leaf Rotheray, G.E., 1989
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986

Associated with Phyllaphis fagi:

Photos is predated by larva Melangyna cincta - a hoverfly (Diptera: Syrphidae) Major Rotheray, G.E., 1993

Phyllaphis fagi may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
HOMOPTERA
(bugs)
APHIDOIDEA
(aphids)
APHIDIDAE
(a family of aphids)

References

Rotheray, G.E., 1989 Aphid Predators
Rotheray, G.E., 1993 Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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