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waterlily aphid

Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇪🇪 Estonia

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class
Insecta (แมลง)
Order
Hemiptera (มวน)
Family
Aphididae
Genus
Rhopalosiphum
Species
Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae (waterlily aphid)

Names in Other Languages

German Sumpfpflanzenlaus

Similar Species in Rhopalosiphum

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rice root aphid
Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominale
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bird cherry-oat aphid
Rhopalosiphum padi
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apple grain aphid
Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae
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corn leaf aphid
Rhopalosiphum maidis
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of waterlily aphid?
The scientific name of waterlily aphid is Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae. It belongs to the genus Rhopalosiphum.
Where does waterlily aphid live?
waterlily aphid is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Denmark, Estonia, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does waterlily aphid belong to?
waterlily aphid (Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae) belongs to the genus Rhopalosiphum, which is part of the taxonomic family Aphididae.
What kingdom does waterlily aphid belong to?
waterlily aphid (Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of waterlily aphid?
The closest relatives of waterlily aphid in the genus Rhopalosiphum include rice root aphid, bird cherry-oat aphid, apple grain aphid, corn leaf aphid.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Rhopalosiphum — 5 Species

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rice root aphid
Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominale
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bird cherry-oat aphid
Rhopalosiphum padi
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apple grain aphid
Rhopalosiphum oxyacanthae
NE
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waterlily aphid
Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae
NE
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corn leaf aphid
Rhopalosiphum maidis
NE
View all →

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