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Genus

Prociphilus

Prociphilus tessellatus. Photo: (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

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.

— Wikipedia

  • 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)

Subtaxa

Species: Prociphilus tessellatus (Woolly alder aphid)

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