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Norway Maple Aphid (Adult) - Periphyllus lyropictus *Sorry about the poor photo! The aphid wouldn&#039;t stay still and I blasted it with too much light.<br /> <br /> I collected some aphid nymphs and reared them to adulthood.<br /> <br /> Host/Habitat: Norway maple (Acer platanoides); Deciduous forest<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/168997/norway_maple_aphid_nymph_-_periphyllus_lyropictus.html" title="Norway Maple Aphid (Nymph) - Periphyllus lyropictus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/168997_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=LX11zs0lBOGymrIEfTMytVXqFdU%3D" width="200" height="156" alt="Norway Maple Aphid (Nymph) - Periphyllus lyropictus I collected some aphid nymphs and reared them to adulthood. <br /> <br /> Host/Habitat: Norway maple (Acer platanoides); Deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/168996/norway_maple_aphid_adult_-_periphyllus_lyropictus.html<br /> <br /> Video: https://youtu.be/Sd9-zQhMIIk Geotagged,Norway Maple Aphid,Periphyllus lyropictus,United States,aphid,periphyllus" /></a></figure><br /> <br /> Video: <section class="video"><iframe width="448" height="282" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/Sd9-zQhMIIk?hd=1&autoplay=0&rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></section> Geotagged,Norway Maple Aphid,Periphyllus lyropictus,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Norway Maple Aphid (Adult) - Periphyllus lyropictus

*Sorry about the poor photo! The aphid wouldn't stay still and I blasted it with too much light.

I collected some aphid nymphs and reared them to adulthood.

Host/Habitat: Norway maple (Acer platanoides); Deciduous forest

Norway Maple Aphid (Nymph) - Periphyllus lyropictus I collected some aphid nymphs and reared them to adulthood. <br /> <br /> Host/Habitat: Norway maple (Acer platanoides); Deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/168996/norway_maple_aphid_adult_-_periphyllus_lyropictus.html<br /> <br /> Video: https://youtu.be/Sd9-zQhMIIk Geotagged,Norway Maple Aphid,Periphyllus lyropictus,United States,aphid,periphyllus


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The Norway Maple Aphid

Periphyllus lyropictus is an aphid in the tribe Chaitophorini.

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Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded May 14, 2025. Captured in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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