spotted alfalfa aphid
(Therioaphis trifolii)
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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: Calaphidinae |
| Tribe: Panaphidini |
| Genus: Therioaphis |
| Subject: Therioaphis trifolii (Monell, 1882) |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
yellow clover aphid
Related Scientific Names:
Therioaphis maculatus (Monell, 1882) (Synonym)
References
Common Name Reference: Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms
Scientific Name Reference: Aphid Species File