Pemphigidae

Pemphigidae
Pemphigus spirothecae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Homoptera
Superfamily: Aphidoidea
Family: Pemphigidae
Tribes
  • Eriosomatini
  • Fordini
  • Pemphigini
  • Prociphilini

Pemphigidae is an insect family of the order Hemiptera. Pemphigidae are aphids that cause the plants they attack to produce galls in which they reside and feed.[1]

References

  1. ^ Bugs of the World, George C. McGavin, Facts on File, 1993, ISBN 0816027374

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