Symydobius oblongus - Shiny Birch Aphid

Roscadghill Parc Wildlife

Shiny Birch Aphid
Symydobius oblongus
- adult / top view 1

Shiny Birch Aphid
Symydobius oblongus
- adult / top view 2

Shiny Birch Aphid
Symydobius oblongus
- adult / top view 3

Shiny Birch Aphid
Symydobius oblongus
- adult / side view 1

This species of aphid was found on a white blanket placed under a Silver Birch, Betula pendula. 01.06.13.

Species kindly identified by Sally Luker.

All photographs on this page were taken at Roscadghill Parc and are © David Fenwick.

Roscadghill Parc is a small housing estate situated in Heamoor, Penzance, Cornwall.