Macrosiphum penfroense Prior, 1976
on Silene
parasite
Apterae 2-3 mm, bright apple green, immatures have a wax bloom. Feeding in small groups in flowers, or singly on buds or on upper surfaces of leaves.
hostplants
Caryophyllaceae, narrowly monophagous
Silene uniflora.
synonyms
Macrosiphum silenium penfroense.
references
Blackman & Eastop (2017), Heie (1994a).