Mint Aphid

Eucarazzia elegans

Hemiptera: Aphididae

On Blue Sage (Salvia clevelandii) at Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 3/4/07. © Peter J. Bryant.

Native to the Mediterranean region, known here since 1985.
Species identified by Nick Nisson, County Entomologist, Orange County

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