Woolly apple aphid
of the world mainly via infested apple rootstocks. It can occasionally also be found in pear, quince and a few other woody Rosaceae. Damage symptoms Galls [...] but the sticky masses of “wool” may contaminate leaves and fruits and can be a nuisance at harvest time. Life cycle and appearance of Woolly apple aphid [...] end of May, large colonies covered by conspicuous white, sticky “wool” can be seen, mainly on spurs and branches. Many generations occur during the summer