Phylloxera caryaesepta

Classification

Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily: Phylloxeroidea
Family: Phylloxeridae
Genus: Phylloxera
Species: caryaesepta

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Phylloxera caryaesepta: /fɪˌlɒksˈɛrə kærˌjaɪəˈsɛptə/

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Summary

Phylloxera caryaesepta is a species of true bug within the Phylloxeridae family, found primarily on walnut trees. It has a significant role in the ecology of these trees as a sap-sucker, and its distribution spans Europe and Northern America.

Habitat

Phylloxera caryaesepta is typically found on its host plants, particularly within the roots and leaf structures.

Distribution

This species is distributed in Europe and Northern America.

Diet

The diet consists of feeding on the sap of host plants, specifically walnut trees (Juglans spp.).

Ecosystem Role

As a sap-sucking insect, Phylloxera caryaesepta plays a role in the ecology of its host plants, potentially influencing their health.