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Peach-Potato Aphid - ‘Head on view of single adult on leaf of broad bean plant Note rostrum for piercing plant Common Greenfly Pest of wide range of garden plants Location: English garden, UK
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Peach-Potato Aphid - ‘Head on view of single adult on leaf of broad bean plant Note rostrum for piercing plant Common Greenfly Pest of wide range of garden plants Location: English garden, UK
SPH-3351
Peach-Potato APHID / Common Greenfly - Head on view of adult on broad bean leaf
Location: English garden, UK
Myzus persicae
Note rostrum for piercing plant. Pest of wide range of garden plants
Steve Hopkin
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Meet the Sneaky Greenfly - The Notorious Plant Piercer!
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. In this photo print, wildlife photographer Steve Hopkin captures a close-up view of SPH-3351, also known as the Peach-Potato Aphid. With its head-on display, this single adult aphid is caught red-handed on a leaf of a broad bean plant in an English garden. Take note of its remarkable rostrum – a specialized mouthpart designed for piercing plants and extracting their sap. This mischievous greenfly is no stranger to mischief! Known as a common pest that wreaks havoc on various garden plants, it has earned quite the reputation among gardeners. But fear not! This snapshot serves as both entertainment and education. As you marvel at the intricate details of SPH-3351's head and legs, you'll gain insight into the world of these tiny pests. From feeding habits to their affinity for vegetables like broad beans, they certainly know how to make themselves at home in gardens across the United Kingdom. So next time you spot one of these cunning creatures lurking amidst your precious crops, remember that even though they may be pests, there's always something fascinating about their survival tactics. Thanks to Steve Hopkin's lens, we can appreciate the beauty in even our most troublesome visitors – just don't mention commercial use!
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