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Devouring aphides; aphidophagous.
The larva of the lacewinged flies (Chrysopa), which feeds voraciously upon aphids. The name is also applied to the larvae of the ladybugs (Coccinella).
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A genus of insects belonging to the order Hemiptera and family Aphidae, including numerous species known as plant lice and green flies.
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Feeding upon aphides, or plant lice, as do beetles of the family Coccinellidae.
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An excrescence of any form produced on any part of a plant by insects or their larvae. They are most commonly caused by small Hymenoptera and Diptera which puncture the bark and lay their eggs in the wounds. The larvae live within the galls. Some galls are due to aphids, mites, etc. See Gallnut.
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One of the aphides; an aphid.
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One of the genus Aphis; an aphidian.
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A division of the Hemiptera, including the aphids.
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Any plant louse, or aphis.
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A downy species of aphis, or plant louse, destructive to fruit trees, infesting both the roots and branches; -- also applied to several other injurious insects.
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A genus of small beetles of many species. They and their larvae feed on aphids or plant lice, and hence are of great benefit to man. Also called ladybirds and ladybugs.
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One of the two dorsal tubular organs on the hinder part of the abdomen of aphids. They give exit to the honeydew. See Illust. under Aphis.
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Of or pertaining to the family Aphidae.
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A slender stem by which certain of the lower animals or their eggs are attached. See Illust. of Aphis lion.
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A small hemipterous insect (Phylloxera vastatrix) allied to the aphids. It attacks the roots and leaves of the grapevine, doing great damage, especially in Europe.
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See Aphis.
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Any one of the numerous species of aphids, or plant lice. See Aphid.
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A sweet, saccharine substance, found on the leaves of trees and other plants in small drops, like dew. Two substances have been called by this name; one exuded from the plants, and the other secreted by certain insects, esp. aphids.
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Any one of several species of neuropterous insects of the genus Chrysopa and allied genera. They have delicate, lacelike wings and brilliant eyes. Their larvae are useful in destroying aphids. Called also lace-winged fly, and goldeneyed fly.
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