Rhopalosiphum padi (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Aphididae)
Length: 1.1-3mm
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Biotopes: | 
 
 Hedge Rows | 
 
 Meadows | 
 
 Wet Meadows | 
Food: (Polyphagous) | 
 
 Prunus padus Sap | 
 
 Prunus spinosa Sap | 
 
 Many Poaceae Sap | 
 
 Juncus articulatus Sap | 
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 Typha latifolia | 
Possible Food: (Polyphagous) | 
 
 Several Poaceae Sap | 
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Predators: | 
 
 
 Amara bifrons | 
 
 
 Poecilus cupreus | 
 
 Adalia decempunctata | 
 
 Coccinella septempunctata | 
Influential Points:
Rhopalosiphum padi Bird Cherry-Oat Aphid
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Rhopalosiphum padi
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