Lupin aphids, Macrosiphum albifrons, infestation on the peduncle of a lupin flower
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Lupin aphids, Macrosiphum albifrons, infestation on the peduncle of a lupin flower
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Media ID 10594785
© FLPA/Nigel Cattlin
Albifrons Aphid Aphididae Aphids Berkshire Garden Homoptera Infestation Insecta July Lupin Ornamental Peduncle Pest Pests Greenfly Lupinus
Nature's Tiny Party - Aphids Take Over Lupin Flower Peduncle!
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. In this snapshot, the lupin flower peduncle becomes the hottest spot in town as a swarm of mischievous lupin aphids, also known as greenflies or Macrosiphum albifrons, decide to throw an insect extravaganza! These tiny party animals have taken over the plant with their vibrant presence and infectious energy. With their bright green bodies contrasting against the delicate purple hues of the lupin flower, these aphids create a whimsical spectacle that is hard to ignore. It's like they've transformed into miniature disco dancers grooving along to nature's beat! As they gather on every inch of the peduncle, it seems like these aphids are having a blast. Perhaps they're celebrating summer in Berkshire, England – where this lively scene was captured by FLPA photographer Nigel Cattlin. Who knew insects could be such party animals? But let's not forget that while these aphids may be fun-loving creatures, they can also cause trouble for gardeners and ornamental plants alike. Their infestation might turn any gardener into an unexpected superhero fighting off pests! So next time you stumble upon a group of dancing aphids at your local garden, remember to appreciate their playful spirit but keep an eye out for any potential mischief they might bring along!
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