Latest information Rothamsted suction trap captures
A new edition of the Rothamsted Insect Survey Aphid Bulletin has been published (week ending 4th September). The relevant edition of AHDB News is here.
- The peach–potato aphid (Myzus persicae) was caught at six sites. Overall numbers have increased this bulletin week.
- The willow ̶carrot aphid (Cavariella aegopodii) was caught in low numbers at two sites this week.
- Two currant-lettuce aphids (Nasonovia ribisnigri) were caught at Wellesbourne.
- Parsnip aphids (Cavariella pastinaceae) were caught at: Rothamsted 3, Writtle 1, Starcross 1,Cavariella theobaldi at: Broom's Barn 1, Writtle 2, Wye 4 and Starcross 1).
- The black bean aphid was caught at eight sites with highest numbers at Edinburgh (9).
- The pea aphid was caught at 11 sites. Numbers were mostly lower this bulletin week.
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