Cerataphis orchidearum

Cerataphis orchidearum, the fringed orchid aphid, is a species of aphid in the family Aphididae. It is found in Europe.[1][2][3][4] Aphids of this species have been found on a Daemonorops lewisiana plant being tended to by yellow crazy ants.[5]

Cerataphis orchidearum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Aphididae
Subfamily: Hormaphidinae
Genus: Cerataphis
Species:
C. orchidearum
Binomial name
Cerataphis orchidearum
(Westwood, 1879)

References

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  1. ^ "Cerataphis orchidearum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  2. ^ "Cerataphis orchidearum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  3. ^ Favret, Colin (2019). "species Cerataphis orchidearum (Westwood, 1879)". Aphid species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  4. ^ Liu, Kunpeng; Mansor, Asyraf; Ruppert, Nadine; Lee, Chow Yang; Azman, Nur Munira; Fadzly, Nik (3 August 2019). "Rattan litter-collecting structures attract nest-building and defending ants". Plant Signaling & Behavior. 14 (8): 1621245. doi:10.1080/15592324.2019.1621245. PMC 6619969.