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Honeydew on capsicum leaves, as a result of a severe aphid infestation.
(Photo: Angelica Cameron)
Aphelinus mali
Parasitoid wasp (Aphelinus mali) and Wooly apple aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum).
(Photo: Angelica Cameron)
Diomus notescens
Minute two spotted ladybird (Diomus notescens) larva feeding on aphids
(Photo: Angelica Cameron)
Brown lacewing
Adult brown lacewing feeding on aphid. These are common predators of aphids in outdoor crops.
(Photo: Angelica Cameron)
Cabbage aphids
Cabbage aphids on canola. Note that many aphids have been parasitised by wasps (see enlarged bronze-coloured aphids).
(Photo: Angelica Cameron)
Hoverfly and sowthistle aphid
Hoverfly and sowthistle aphids.
The offspring of this adult hoverfly are predatory maggots that feed on aphids.
(Photo: Yukima Cameron)
Aphids and ladybird eggs
A cluster of ladybird eggs laid beside a sowthistle aphid colony
(Photo: Angelica Cameron)
Parasitised aphids in capsicum crop
Parasitised aphids in capsicum crop
(Photo: Angelica Cameron)
Parasitised wooly apple aphid
Wooly apple aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum) parasitised by Aphelinus mali wasp.
(Photo: Angelica Cameron)
Wooly apple aphid
Wooly apple aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum)
(Photo: Angelica Cameron)
Parasitised melon aphid
A heavily parasitised colony of melon aphids (note parasitoid wasp, top centre)
(Photo: Angelica Cameron)
syrphid
Hoverfly larva feeding on aphid
(Photo: Denis Crawford, Graphic Science)
aphidius
Aphidius parasitoid wasp inserting its egg into an aphid
(Photo: Denis Crawford, Graphic Science)
C transversalis & citrus aphid
Transverse ladybird (Coccinella transversalis) hunting black citrus aphid (Toxoptera citricida)
(Photo Dan Papacek)
Lacewing larvad imaling an unfortunate aphid. Note the devris collected on the back of the lacewing. This may be for camourflage or defence.
Lacewing larva impaling an unfortunate aphid. Note the debris collected on the back of the lacewing. This may be for camouflage or defence.
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Lacewing larva impaling an aphid (Photo: Denis Crawford – Graphic Science)
Lacewing larva feeding on aphid
Lacewing larva feeding on a hapless aphid (Photo: Angelica Cameron)
Aphid sowthistle syrphid
Aphids on sowthistle. Note the presence of hover fly eggs.
