| Description: |
| - Apterous adult: 1,8 - 2,2 mm long; globe - shaped; dark green; siphunculi about 1/6 of body length. |
| Biology: |
- A autoecious species developing on strawberry.
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| Life cycle: |
| - Winter eggs are deposited on the petioles of leaves or on the collars; fundatrices hatch in March and give rise to colonies which infest the collar, petiole and base of leaves. Alatae appear in late spring, attacking other strawberry trees. |
| Damage: |
| - Leaves and petioles become sticky and covered with aphids and exuviae. |
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Photos: 2 |
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