Uroleucon luteolum
(Williams, 1911)
Uroleucon luteolum is a of in the Aphididae, first described by Williams in 1911. As a member of the Uroleucon, it shares characteristics with other aphids in this group, including association with plants in the Asteraceae family. The species is part of a genus known for producing synchronized defensive when colonies are disturbed.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Uroleucon luteolum: /ˌjʊərəˈljuːkɒn luːˈtiːələm/
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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