European birch aphid

Euceraphis punctipennis

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Aphididae

Euceraphis punctipennis, the downy birch aphid or European birch aphid, is a species of aphid in the order Hemiptera. These aphids are tiny green insects with soft bodies and membranous wings. They are found living on downy birch trees (Betula pubescens) where they feed and multiply on the buds and leaves by sucking sap.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United Kingdom · 211Germany · 11France · 1

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Jamie O'Neill, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionEuceraphis punctipennis, Wikipedia contributors

European birch aphid

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