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Rusty plum aphid

Hysteroneura setariae (Thomas, 1878)

Status not recordedinsects

The rusty plum aphid (Hysteroneura setariae) is a species in the family Aphididae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the rusty plum aphid

Weight
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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 rusty plum aphid live?

Not recorded

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists the rusty plum aphid as introduced in 2 countries.

  1. Ecuador
  2. Japan

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is the rusty plum 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 rusty plum aphid classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyAphididae
  6. genusHysteroneura
  7. SpeciesHysteroneura setariae (Thomas, 1878)

Synonyms Aphis bituberculata, Aphis prunicolens, Aphis prunicoleus, Aphis setariae, Aphis spiraeae, Carolinaia setariae, Hysteroaeura setariae, Hysteroneura gregoryi, Hysteroneura ogloblini, Hysteroneura scotti, Nectarophora prunicola, Siphonophora panicola, Siphonophora setariae

Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • オヒシバクロアブラムシJapanese
  • 一条蚜Chinese
  • 一條蚜Chinese
  • 無肘脈蚜Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the rusty plum aphid

Other species in the same family Aphididae.

Pea aphid

Acyrthosiphon pisum

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Common questions

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Is the rusty plum aphid an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists the rusty plum aphid as introduced in 2 countries: Ecuador and Japan, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

What kind of animal is the rusty plum aphid?

The rusty plum aphid (Hysteroneura setariae) belongs to the family Aphididae in the order Hemiptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Rusty plum aphid (Hysteroneura setariae). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/rusty-plum-aphid

MLA

“Rusty plum aphid (Hysteroneura setariae).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/rusty-plum-aphid.

BibTeX
@misc{rusty_plum_aphid_2026,
  title = {Rusty plum aphid (Hysteroneura setariae)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/rusty-plum-aphid},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}