| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Hemiptera |
| Suborder: Sternorrhyncha |
| Superfamily: Aphidoidea |
| Family: Aphididae |
| Subfamily: Lachninae |
| Tribe: Eulachnini |
| Genus: Cinara |
| Subject: giant conifer aphids |
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Coniferophyta |
| Class: Pinopsida |
| Order: Pinales |
| Family: Cupressaceae |
| Genus: Juniperus |
| Subject: Juniperus spp. L. |