| Uroleucon pseudambrosiae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
| Family: | Aphididae |
| Genus: | Uroleucon |
| Species: | U. pseudambrosiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Uroleucon pseudambrosiae (Olive, 1963) | |
Uroleucon pseudambrosiae is a species of aphid in the family Aphididae. [1] [2] [3] [4]
It feeds on wild lettuce (Lactuca spp.), pilewort (Erechtites hieracifolia), dandelion (Taraxacum), and Sonchus asper . [5] It is found in North America. [3] It can serve as a vector for watermelon mosaic virus. [5]