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Campion Aphid - Brachycaudus lychnidis

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Campion Aphid Campion Aphid - Brachycaudus lychnidis dylan Laundry Lane 9 Apr 2025, 8:54 p.m. 3 Apr 2025, 2:40 p.m.
Campion Aphid Campion Aphid - Brachycaudus lychnidis dylan Laundry Lane 9 Apr 2025, 8:54 p.m. 3 Apr 2025, 2:39 p.m.
Campion Aphid Campion Aphid - Brachycaudus lychnidis dylan Laundry Lane 9 Apr 2025, 8:54 p.m. 3 Apr 2025, 2:39 p.m.
Campion Aphid Campion Aphid - Brachycaudus lychnidis dylan Laundry Lane 9 Apr 2025, 8:54 p.m. 3 Apr 2025, 2:39 p.m.
Campion Aphid Campion Aphid - Brachycaudus lychnidis dylan Laundry Lane 9 Apr 2025, 8:54 p.m. 3 Apr 2025, 2:39 p.m.
Campion Aphid Campion Aphid - Brachycaudus lychnidis dylan Laundry Lane 9 Apr 2025, 8:54 p.m. 3 Apr 2025, 2:39 p.m.

Species Description

Confusion species: Brachycaudus klugkisti which has 6 - 15 hairs (as oppose to 15 - 24) on the third antennal segment, of which the longest are 17 - 29 (as oppose to 32 - 53) µm long; the cauda is about as long as (not shorter than) its basal width. Apparently now Aphis cucubali.

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