Amphorophora
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| Amphorophora | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
| Family: | Aphididae |
| Tribe: | Macrosiphini |
| Genus: | Amphorophora Buckton, 1976 |
Amphorophora is a genus of aphids belonging to the family Aphididae.[1]
The genus was first described by George Bowdler Buckton in 1876.[1]
There are 27 species, mostly nearctic. They are found in Eurasia and North America.[2][3]
Some species:
- Amphorophora ampullata Dark-tipped fern aphid[4]
- Amphorophora bartholomewi [5]
- Amphorophora gei
- Amphorophora rubi (Kaltenbach, 1843)[1]
