Species
Prociphilus tessellatus (Woolly alder aphid)
Prociphilus tessellatus. Photo: (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Prociphilus is an aphid genus of the subfamily Eriosomatinae, which cause the plants they attack to produce galls. The aphids reside and feed within the gall.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Order: Hemiptera (True bugs, hoppers, aphids, and allies)
- Suborder: Sternorrhyncha (Plant-parasitic hemipterans)
- Infraorder: Aphidomorpha (Aphids and allies)
- Superfamily: Aphidoidea
- Family: Aphididae (Aphids)
- Subfamily: Eriosomatinae (Woolly aphids and gall-making aphids)
- Tribe: Pemphigini
- Genus: Prociphilus
- Species: Prociphilus tessellatus (Woolly alder aphid)
- Genus: Prociphilus
- Tribe: Pemphigini
- Subfamily: Eriosomatinae (Woolly aphids and gall-making aphids)
- Family: Aphididae (Aphids)
- Superfamily: Aphidoidea
- Infraorder: Aphidomorpha (Aphids and allies)
- Suborder: Sternorrhyncha (Plant-parasitic hemipterans)
- Order: Hemiptera (True bugs, hoppers, aphids, and allies)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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