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tiny black humpback aphid

Description:

tiny mm length, long antennae, black body, humpback thorax, grey rounded abdomen, wings held at a nearly 90o angle over body extending far beyond tip of abdomen, red eyes

Notes:

Order Hemiptera Plant-parasitic Hemipterans (Sternorrhyncha) » Aphidoidea » Aphids (Aphididae) Subfamily Aphidiinae BUGGUIDE

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4 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Good one Cindy :)

This is a type of aphid. Nice series.

Interesting... very long wings, hope you get an ID, Ingrid3

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Doesn't quite look flyish to me... eyes far apart... antennae quite long... some other bug maybe?....

Ingrid3
Spotted by
Ingrid3

Stamford, Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Oct 17, 2013
Submitted on Oct 17, 2013

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