Hysteroneura
The rusty plum aphid (Hysteroneura setariae) is an aphid in the superfamily Aphidoidea in the order Hemiptera. It is a true bug and sucks sap from plants.
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| Genus: | Hysteroneura |
| Species: | H. setariae |
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| Hysteroneura setariae (Thomas 1878) | |
It is known from Yemen, and has also been recorded feeding on sorghum and other millets in the United States.[1]
References
- fauna-eu.org
- http://erec.ifas.ufl.edu/publications/pdf/fact_sheets/RustyPlumAphidOnSeashorePaspalumTurfgrass.pdf
- http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1653/024.096.0237
- http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?search=Hysteroneura+setariae
- http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Rusty+Plum+Aphid
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