Willow Leaf Aphid

Chaitophorus pusillus

General Status Rank: 
Undetermined
Common Name: 
Willow Leaf Aphid
Scientific Name: 
Chaitophorus pusillus
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Taxonomy
Group: 
True Bug
Kingdom: 
Animalia
Phylum: 
Arthropoda
Class: 
Insecta
Order: 
Hemiptera
Family: 
Aphididae (Drepanosiphidae)
Distribution

Distribution

Known from three widely spaced locations and is likely found throughout. Widespread but not common across Canada (Maw et al 2000)
Score: 
G

Number of Occurrences

Three occurrences found (BOLD, CNCI)
Score: 
AD
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Undetermined
Status Rank Description: 
Ranks drafted in 2020 by Chris Ratzlaff.
S Rank: 
SU
Decision Process Description: 
Known hosts Salix spp widespread throughout the territory (Blackman & Eastop 2020; iNaturalist 2020).
Last Updated: 
September 18, 2020

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