Aphis (Whole Mount)

Aphis sp.

Microscope slide: Aphis (Whole Mount)

A whole mount (W.M.) preparation of an aphid (labeled Aphis W.M.). The specimen exhibits typical hemipteran morphology, including a soft pear-shaped body, jointed walking legs, and piercing-sucking mouthparts.

Category
Invertebrates
Magnification
20x
Stain
Unstained
Tags
Aphis W.M., Aphis w.m., Aphis whole mount, Aphis, Aphid, Aphis sp., Hemiptera, Aphididae, Arthropoda, Plant louse, Piercing-sucking mouthparts, Insect anatomy, Entomology, Invertebrate histology, Whole mount, Unstained

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