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Hedgehog Grain Aphid

Sipha maydis

Description:

Reddish brown to dark brown aphids with light spines all over. There are two dark marks near the head.

Habitat:

Underside of a blade of grass in Coast Sage Scrub. This species is native to Eurasia and first detected in Southern California in 2007

Notes:

First for Bug Guide and Project Noah!

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2 Comments

Thank you Mark :-)

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 4 years ago

Congrats on the firsts. Sad about the invasive species.

Escondido, California, USA

Spotted on May 26, 2014
Submitted on May 24, 2019

Spotted for Mission

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