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Aphis fabae Scopoli (Black Bean Aphid)

Suggested Literature

Aphis fabae 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

Aphis fabae is associated with:

Vicia faba - Broad Bean, Field Bean (Fabaceae) hypophyllous, densely clustered causes swelling of curled leaf Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Rotheray, G.E., 1989
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
Fjelddalen, J., 1964
Photos Magnoliopsida - flowering plants sucks sap of Rotheray, G.E., 1989
Photos Heracleum sphondylium - Hogweed (Apiaceae) sucks sap of Rotheray, G.E., 1989
Dahlia - dahlias (Asteraceae) densely clustered sucks sap of often stunted, curled shoot Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fjelddalen, J., 1964
Photos Viburnum opulus - Guelder Rose (Caprifoliaceae) densely clustered sucks sap of often stunted, curled shoot (young) Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Photos Viburnum opulus - Guelder Rose (Caprifoliaceae) sucks sap of stem Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Photos Silene dioica - Red Campion (Caryophyllaceae) sucks sap of Rotheray, G.E., 1989
Photos Euonymus - spindles (Celastraceae) densely clustered sucks sap of often stunted, curled shoot (young) Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Photos Euonymus europaeus - Spindle (Celastraceae) sucks sap of stem Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fjelddalen, J., 1964 [main over-wintering host]
Beta vulgaris ssp. rapa (Chenopodiaceae) sucks sap of leaf Foreign Fjelddalen, J., 1964
Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris var. vulgaris - Beetroot, Red Beet (Chenopodiaceae) sucks sap of leaf Foreign Fjelddalen, J., 1964
Chenopodium album - Fat-hen (Chenopodiaceae) densely clustered sucks sap of often stunted, curled shoot Foreign Fjelddalen, J., 1964
Spinacia oleracea - Spinach (Chenopodiaceae) densely clustered sucks sap of often stunted, curled shoot Foreign Fjelddalen, J., 1964
Phaseolus coccineus - Runner Bean (Fabaceae) densely clustered sucks sap of often stunted, curled shoot (young) Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Phaseolus vulgaris - French Bean (Fabaceae) densely clustered sucks sap of often stunted, curled shoot (young) Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Vicia faba - Broad Bean, Field Bean (Fabaceae) densely clustered sucks sap of often stunted, curled stem Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Rotheray, G.E., 1989
Fjelddalen, J., 1964
Philadelphus - mock-oranges (Hydrangeaceae) densely clustered sucks sap of often stunted, curled shoot (young) Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Photos Papaver - poppies (Papaveraceae) densely clustered sucks sap of often stunted, curled shoot Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Photos Solanum tuberosum - Potato (Solanaceae) sucks sap of Foreign Fjelddalen, J., 1964
Photos Tropaeolum - garden nasturtiums (Tropaeolaceae) densely clustered sucks sap of often stunted, curled shoot Major Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998

There may be more taxa associated with Aphis fabae listed at higher taxonomic level

INSECTA
(insects)
Aphis
(a genus of aphids)

Associated with Aphis fabae:

spreads Bean Yellow Mosaic virus - a phytopathogenic virus Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
spreads Beet Mosaic virus - a phytopathogenic virus Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
spreads Cucumber Mosaic virus - a phytopathogenic virus Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
spreads Narcissus White Streak virus - a phytopathogenic virus Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
spreads Pea Mosaic virus - a phytopathogenic virus Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
spreads Tulip Breaking virus - a phytopathogenic virus Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998

Aphis fabae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

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

References

Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants
Fjelddalen, J., 1964 Aphids Recorded on Cultivated Plants in Norway 1946-1962
Rotheray, G.E., 1989 Aphid Predators
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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