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Aulacorthum solani

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Aulacorthum solani
Scientific classificationEdit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Aphididae
Genus: Aulacorthum
Species:
A. solani
Binomial name
Aulacorthum solani
(Kaltenbach, 1843)

Aulacorthum solani,thefoxglove aphidorglasshouse-potato aphid,is anaphidin the superfamilyAphidoideain the orderHemiptera.It is a true bug and sucks sap from plants.

Host

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It has one of the broadest host ranges of any aphid in the world, where they both hosts ondicotsandmonocots.

Economic importance

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It is known to be a major insect pest ontomato,peppers,tobacco,celery,carrots,tulip bulbs,cucurbitsandlegumes.[1]

References

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  1. ^"AphID - Aulacorthum solani".
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