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Brown citrus aphid

Aphis citricidus (Kirkaldy, 1907)

Status not recordedinsects

The brown citrus aphid (Aphis citricidus) is a species in the family Aphididae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the brown citrus aphid

Weight
Not recorded
Length
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Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the brown citrus aphid live?

Not recorded

Is the brown citrus aphid endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the brown citrus aphid classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyAphididae
  6. genusAphis
  7. SpeciesAphis citricidus (Kirkaldy, 1907)

Synonyms Aphis aegeris, Aphis aeglis, Aphis argentinensis, Aphis citricidis, Aphis citricidus, Aphis nigricans, Aphis nigrivans, Aphis tavaresi, Aphis taveresi, Aphis travaresi, Aphis traversi, Doralis tavaresi, Myzus citricidus, Paratoxoptera argentinensis, Toxoptera citricida

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the brown citrus aphid

Other species in the same genus Aphis.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the brown citrus aphid?

The brown citrus aphid (Aphis citricidus) belongs to the family Aphididae in the order Hemiptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Brown citrus aphid (Aphis citricidus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/brown-citrus-aphid

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“Brown citrus aphid (Aphis citricidus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/brown-citrus-aphid.

BibTeX
@misc{brown_citrus_aphid_2026,
  title = {Brown citrus aphid (Aphis citricidus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/brown-citrus-aphid},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}