Macrosiphum gaurae (Williams, 1911) is a animal in the Aphididae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Macrosiphum gaurae (Williams, 1911)

Macrosiphum gaurae (Williams, 1911)

Macrosiphum gaurae, the beeblossom aphid, is an aphid endemic to North America, ranging coast to coast with rare spotty occurrence from BC to Oregon.

Family
Genus
Macrosiphum
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Macrosiphum gaurae (Williams, 1911)

Macrosiphum gaurae, which has the scientific name Macrosiphum gaurae (Williams, 1911), is commonly known as the beeblossom aphid. It is an aphid species that is endemic to the North American continent. Across North America, its distribution extends from the east coast to the west coast. Between British Columbia and Oregon, its presence becomes spotty, and it occurs quite rarely in this area.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Aphididae Macrosiphum

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