Strawberry root aphid
Aphis forbesi Weed, 1889
Status not recordedinsects
The strawberry root aphid (Aphis forbesi) is a species in the family Aphididae, order Hemiptera.
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Quick facts about the strawberry root aphid
- Weight
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- Length
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- Lifespan
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- 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 strawberry root aphid live?
Not recorded
Is the strawberry root 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 strawberry root aphid classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- classInsecta
- orderHemiptera
- familyAphididae
- genusAphis
- SpeciesAphis forbesi Weed, 1889
Synonyms Aphis forbesi, Aphis forbesii, Cerosipha forbesi
Relatives of the strawberry root aphid
Other species in the same genus Aphis.
Bean aphid
Aphis fabae
Melon aphid
Aphis gossypii
Apple aphid
Aphis pomi
Oleander aphid
Aphis nerii
Cowpea aphid
Aphis craccivora
Spirea aphid
Aphis spiraecola
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Common questions
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What kind of animal is the strawberry root aphid?
The strawberry root aphid (Aphis forbesi) 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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Oliveira, B.F., São-Pedro, V.A., Santos-Barrera, G., Penone, C. & Costa, G.C. (2017) AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits. Scientific Data 4: 170123. https://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2017.123. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.4644424.v5 - AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
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Wilman, H., Belmaker, J., Simpson, J., de la Rosa, C., Rivadeneira, M.M. & Jetz, W. (2014) EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95: 2027. https://doi.org/10.1890/13-1917.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3559887.v1 - Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · 2026-11-11
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Wikipedia contributors. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org (text under CC BY-SA 4.0; each block names its article and revision).
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