brown ambrosia aphid
(Uroleucon ambrosiae (Thomas, 1878))


Invasive Listing Sources


No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.

Taxonomic Rank


Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily: Aphidoidea
Family: Aphididae
Subfamily: Aphidinae
Tribe: Macrosiphini
Genus: Uroleucon
Subject: Uroleucon ambrosiae (Thomas, 1878)

Synonyms and Other Names


Related Scientific Names:
Dactynotus ambrosiae (Thomas) (Synonym)
Macrosiphum ambrosiae (Thomas) (Synonym)