Apple rosy aphid
and on the base of buds of apple trees. The eggs hatch in spring and at first the aphids attack buds, spur leaves and rosette leaves. Later the infestation [...] reaching adulthood. With each moult they shed white skin, betraying their presence in the crop. Adult viviparous (wingless) females of the rosy apple aphid [...] 6 mm long and pink to dark bluish grey, with a powdering of white wax. The siphunculi are black and tapered, the cauda is dark, short and triangular. Dysaphis