INSECTS

Sumac Gall Aphid

Melaphis rhois

True bug in the family Aphididae. Feeds on plants.

There are 111 observations of Sumac Gall Aphid in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Montérégie and Montréal, and it has been reported in 13 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from October to June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

Outaouais45
Montérégie15
Montréal12
Capitale-Nationale10
Estrie8
Laurentides7
Chaudière-Appalaches4
Lanaudière3
Centre-du-Québec2
Abitibi-Témiscamingue2
Laval1
Bas-Saint-Laurent1
Mauricie1