Pterocomma populeum

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Poplar Bark Aphid       Pterocomma (populeum ?)
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The specimen was found by Rose Stephens in Manor Park cemetery, near a Poplar tree.

An expert on aphids (Bob) whom she contacted identified it as a Pterocomma species, and probably populeum. Bob said to look on any lower regrowth of the tree for populations in early summer.
Manor Park Cemetery, 10 February 2016 (photo by Rose Stephens)
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