Therioaphis (genus)

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Therioaphis maculata (= Therioaphis trifolii maculata) (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Kansas Department of Agriculture
Source: IPM Images

Therioaphis Walker, 1870

This genus of aphids contains between 20-30 species. They feed mainly on leguminous plants like lucerne (alfalfa) or clover. The most important pest species is Therioaphis trifolii which is widely distributed and also feeds on some other plants outside the family Fabaceae.

Type species: Therioaphis ononidis


Currently, the following species have been entered into the system: