
Rose grass aphid
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Grass Aphid
Metopolophium dirhodum (Walker)
These are
light-green aphids about 3 mm long with elongated
legs and cornicles. Legs, antennae, and cornicles
are entirely pale. This aphid resembles the
greenbug but is lighter in color and larger. It
sucks sap from cereal plant leaves. Host plants:
cereal grains, roses, grasses.

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