Hormaphis

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Hormaphis is a genus of witch hazel and palm aphids in the family Aphididae. There are at least three described species in Hormaphis, found mainly in eastern North America.[1][2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
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Hormaphis
Hormaphis hamamelidis, Witch Hazel Cone Gall Aphid
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Aphididae
Subfamily: Hormaphidinae
Tribe: Hormaphidini
Genus: Hormaphis
Osten-Sacken, 1861
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Hormaphis hamamelidis winged adult.jpg

Species

These three species belong to the genus Hormaphis:

  • Hormaphis betulae (Mordvilko, 1901)
  • Hormaphis cornu (Shimer, 1867)
  • Hormaphis hamamelidis (Fitch, 1851) (witch hazel cone gall aphid)

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