Genital organs

Genital organs

The genital plate is located on the ventral side

In virginopara and sexual females, the genital opening appears like a simple transverse opening without any particular organ. The male copulatory organs comprise the penis and a pair of genital valves.

Morphologie des sexués

Diagram F. Leclant

Copulation in different species

Acyrthosiphon pisum (apterous male)
Acyrthosiphon pisum : accouplement, mâle aptère et ovipare aptère
Sitobion avenae (alate male)
Sitobion avenae : accouplement, mâle ailé et ovipare aptère
Aphis frangulae (alate male)
Aphis frangulae, mâle ailé et ovipare aptère