Months sighted in garden
Elder aphid
Aphis sambuci
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Hemiptera
Distinctive dark green, red to golden brown aphid which develops white waxy stripes. Antennae shorter than body and siphuncules prominent and black. On stems of elder (Sambucus ngra) June, 2025.