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Pinks aphid

Myzus certus (Walker, 1849)

Status not recordedinsects

The pinks aphid (Myzus certus) is a species in the family Aphididae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the pinks 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 pinks aphid live?

Not recorded

Is the pinks 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 pinks aphid classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyAphididae
  6. genusMyzus
  7. SpeciesMyzus certus (Walker, 1849)

Synonyms Aphis certa, Myzodes certa, Myzodes pseudopersicae

Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • Rød nellikebladlusDanish
  • Bruine violenluisDutch
  • Тля фиалковая бураяRussian
  • ligusterbladlusSwedish
  • Brun stedmoderbladlusDanish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the pinks aphid

Other species in the same genus Myzus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the pinks aphid?

The pinks aphid (Myzus certus) belongs to the family Aphididae in the order Hemiptera.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Pinks aphid (Myzus certus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pinks-aphid

MLA

“Pinks aphid (Myzus certus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pinks-aphid.

BibTeX
@misc{pinks_aphid_2026,
  title = {Pinks aphid (Myzus certus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pinks-aphid},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}