''Toxoptera aurantii'', also known as both the black citrus aphid and brown citrus aphid, is a species of
aphid in the superfamily
Aphidoidea in the order
Hemiptera
Hemiptera (; ) is an order (biology), order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, Reduviidae, assassin bugs, Cimex, bed bugs, and shield bugs. ...
. It is a true bug and sucks sap from plants. It is known to hosts in well over 150+ plant species.
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Agricultural pest insects
Aphidini
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