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Lime aphid

Eucallipterus tiliae (Linnaeus, 1758)

Status not recordedinsects

The lime aphid (Eucallipterus tiliae) is a species in the family Aphididae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the lime aphid

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
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 lime aphid live?

Not recorded

Is the lime 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 lime aphid classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyAphididae
  6. genusEucallipterus
  7. SpeciesEucallipterus tiliae (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms Aphis tiliae, Callipterus tilia, Callipterus tiliae, Myzocallis tiliae, Philyriptus tiliae, Pterocallis tiliae, Therioaphis tiliae

Other names and names in other languages (15)
  • Lime leaf aphidEnglish
  • Linden aphidEnglish
  • zdobnatka lipováCzech
  • LindelusDanish
  • LindenzierlausGerman
  • lehmuskirvaFinnish
  • Puceron du TilleulFrench
  • Liepinis AmarasLithuanian
  • Bonte lindebladluisDutch
  • Zdobniczka lipowaPolish
  • Тля липоваяRussian
  • stromárka lipováSlovak
  • lindbladlusSwedish
  • LindebladlusDanish
  • Linden-BlattlausGerman

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the lime aphid

Other species in the same genus Eucallipterus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the lime aphid?

The lime aphid (Eucallipterus tiliae) belongs to the family Aphididae in the order Hemiptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Lime aphid (Eucallipterus tiliae). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/lime-aphid

MLA

“Lime aphid (Eucallipterus tiliae).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/lime-aphid.

BibTeX
@misc{lime_aphid_2026,
  title = {Lime aphid (Eucallipterus tiliae)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/lime-aphid},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}