{"id":24649,"date":"2017-04-12T05:14:08","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T05:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/animalia\/arthropoda\/insecta\/hemiptera\/aphididae\/euceraphis\/euceraphis-betulae\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T12:01:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T11:01:53","slug":"euceraphis-betulae","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/parasites\/animalia\/arthropoda\/insecta\/hemiptera\/sternorrhyncha\/aphidoidea\/aphididae\/calaphidinae\/calaphidini\/euceraphis\/euceraphis-betulae\/","title":{"rendered":"Euceraphis betulae"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><em>Euceraphis betulae<\/em> (Koch, 1855)<\/h1>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"vernacular-name\">silver birch aphid<\/h2>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h2>on <em>Betula<\/em><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8189_241107_00.gif\" alt=\"Euceraphis betulae\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-971218\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"en-bijschrift\">Great Britain, Cambridgeshire, Stretham, 7.xi.2024 \u00a9 Ian Barton: copula<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6220_220429_00.jpg\" alt=\"Euceraphis betulae on Betula pendula\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-836856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6220_220429_00.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6220_220429_00-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"en-bijschrift\"><em>Betula pendula<\/em>, Hungary, Budapest, Arboretum, 10.v.2020 \u00a9 L\u00e1szl\u00f3 \u00c9rsek: egg<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6221_200112_01.jpg\" alt=\"Euceraphis betulae on Betula pendula\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-836857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6221_200112_01.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6221_200112_01-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"en-bijschrift\"> 31.iii.2017, larva<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6221_220429_02.jpg\" alt=\"Euceraphis betulae on Betula pendula\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-836858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6221_220429_02.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6221_220429_02-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"en-bijschrift\">the adults, &#8216;viviparae&#8217;, all are winged<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6223_220429_00.jpg\" alt=\"Euceraphis betulae on Betula pendula\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-836860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6223_220429_00.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6223_220429_00-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"en-bijschrift\">31.vii.2019, detail<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6222_220429_00.jpg\" alt=\"Euceraphis betulae on Betula pendula\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-836859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6222_220429_00.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/6222_220429_00-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"en-bijschrift\">6.v.2014; de adults often are densely wax-overed<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"beeld\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"centreer1\" src=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/beeld\/_3407_3.jpg\" alt=\"Euceraphis betulae: apterae on Betula pendula\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"en-bijschrift\"><em>Betula pendula<\/em>, Biddinghuizen, Spijk- en Bremerbergbos \u00a9 Hans Jonkman<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<!-- beeld --><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/4391_1.jpg\" alt=\"Euceraphis betulae: alata\" width=\"500\" height=\"331\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-642043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/4391_1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/4391_1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"en-bijschrift\">The alatae are densely covered by wax<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"beeld\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"centreer1\" src=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/beeld\/_3407_0.jpg\" alt=\"Euceraphis betulae: aptera\" width=\"500\" height=\"434\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"en-bijschrift\">larvae<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- beeld --><\/p>\n<div class=\"beeld\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"centreer1\" src=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/beeld\/_3407_00.jpg\" alt=\"Euceraphis betulae: alate\" width=\"500\" height=\"327\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"en-bijschrift\">vivipara<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- beeld --><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"head-gall\">gall<\/h3>\n<p>The full-grown apterae are relatively large (3-4 mm), winged, greenish with a variable amount of black; they are dusted with bluish-white wax. The siphunculus is short with a black tip. Mainly at the undersides of the leaves. No host alternation.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"head-hostplant\">host plants<\/h3>\n<p>Betulaceae, narrowly monophagous<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"latinnames\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/betula\">Betula<\/a> pendula.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>On <em>B. pubescens<\/em> lives the related <em><a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/euceraphis-punctipennis\/\">Euceraphis punctipennis<\/a><\/em><br \/>\nIn Slovenia also found on <em>B. cf. nigra<\/em> and <em>platyphylla<\/em> (Wojciechowski ao, 2016a)<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<!--waardplanten--><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"head-references\">references<\/h3>\n<p class=\"references\">Barbagallo, Binazzi, Pennacchio &#038; Pollini (2011a), Barbagallo &#038; Massimino Cocuzza (2014a), Barbagallo &#038; Pollini (2014a), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aphidsonworldsplants.info\">Blackman &#038; Eastop<\/a> (2014), Heie (1982a), <a href=\"http:\/\/influentialpoints.com\/Gallery\/Aphid_genera.htm\">Influential Points<\/a> (2017), Johnson (2001a), Lampel &#038; Meier (2003a), \u0141abanowski &#038; Soika (2011a), Mier Durante &#038; Nieto Nafr\u00eda (1997a), Nieto Nafr\u00eda &#038; Mier Durante (1998a), Osiadacz &#038; Wojciechowski (2008a), Petrovi\u0107 (1998a), Ripka, Reider &#038; Szalay-Marzs\u00f3 (1998a), Tambs-Lyche &#038; Heie (1984a), Wieczorek &#038; Kanturski (2011a), Wojciechowski, Depa, Halgo\u0161 ao (2016a).<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Euceraphis betulae (Koch, 1855) silver birch aphid on Betula Great Britain, Cambridgeshire, Stretham, 7.xi.2024 \u00a9 Ian Barton: copula Betula pendula, Hungary, Budapest, Arboretum, 10.v.2020 \u00a9 L\u00e1szl\u00f3 \u00c9rsek: egg 31.iii.2017, larva the adults, &#8216;viviparae&#8217;, all are winged 31.vii.2019, detail 6.v.2014; de adults often are densely wax-overed Betula pendula, Biddinghuizen, Spijk- en Bremerbergbos \u00a9 Hans Jonkman The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":24648,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"parasite-species.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24649","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-parasite"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24649\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}