Pemphigidae

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Pemphigidae
Pemphigus spirothecae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily: Aphidoidea
Family: Pemphigidae
Tribes

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 0-8160-2737-4

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