Hyperomyzus pallidus
Hille Ris Lambers, 1935
Gooseberry-Sowthistle Aphid
Hyperomyzus pallidus is a of in the , first described by Hille Ris Lambers in 1935. It is commonly known as the Gooseberry-Sowthistle Aphid, reflecting its association with plants in the Ribes (gooseberries and currants) and Sonchus (sowthistles). The species exhibits the typical aphid with alternating hosts, though specific details remain incompletely documented. It has been recorded from parts of Europe and North America.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Hyperomyzus pallidus: /hɪpɛˈroʊmɨzəs ˈpælɪdəs/
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Distribution
Recorded from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and the conterminous United States.
Host Associations
- Ribes - primary Gooseberries and currants
- Sonchus - secondary Sowthistles