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Giant Willow Aphid feeding on the willows that the bald faced wasps were chewing to get at the sap Geotagged,Summer,Tuberolachnus salignus,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Giant Willow Aphid

feeding on the willows that the bald faced wasps were chewing to get at the sap

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  1. A great find and shot Posted 4 years ago

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''Tuberolachnus salignus'', or the giant willow aphid, is a species of aphid, in the genus ''Tuberolachnus''. They are reputed to be the largest aphids, with a body length of up to 5.8mm.

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Aug 2, 2021. Captured Aug 1, 2021 10:32 in 31015 NE 60th St, Carnation, WA 98014, USA.
  • X-E2
  • f/8.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO1000
  • 80mm