Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Common Rose Aphid

Macrosiphon Rosae

Description:

Pale green with very long antenna forming from to large bumps on head as well as two large horn structures on abdomen.

Habitat:

Most gardens

Notes:

Considered a pest with active predators of ladybirds, hover flies and white eyes (birds)

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

No Comments

Michael Strydom
Spotted by
Michael Strydom

Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on May 31, 2014
Submitted on May 30, 2014

Related Spottings

Rose Aphid Common Wasp Rose aphids Hover Fly

Nearby Spottings

Stink bug / Shield Bug March / Harlequin Flies Tip Wilter / leaf foot Cederberg Dwarf Leaf Toed Gecko
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team