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Aphidomorpha

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Aphidomorpha
Unidentified Aphidomorpha in Baltic amber
Scientific classification
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Aphidomorpha
Superfamilies

Aphidomorpha is an infraorder within the insect order Sternorrhyncha which includes the aphids and their allies in the superfamilies Adelgoidea, Phylloxeroidea and Aphidoidea. This group also includes numerous fossil taxa of uncertain placement.

The treatment of the members in the group varies and the following variant treatments of the extant families can be found in literature.[1]

Aphidomorpha

Aphidoidea

Adelgoidea

Phylloxeroidea

Aphidomorpha
Aphidoidea

Aphididae

Adelgidae

Phylloxeridae

Aphidomorpha

Aphidoidea

Phylloxeroidea

Phylloxeridae

Adelgidae

References

  1. ^ Sorensen, J.T. (2009). "Aphids". In Resh, Vincent H.; Cardé, R.T. (eds.). Encyclopedia of Insects (2 ed.). Academic Press. pp. 27–31.