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aphid Synonyms

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A small, soft-bodied insect of the superfamily Aphidoidea that feeds by sucking nutrient-rich sap from plants, frequently acting as a vector for plant viruses and causing significant damage to agricultural crops and garden foliage.

Usage Example

"The horticulturist introduced native ladybugs into the greenhouse as a biological control to decimate the population of aphids damaging the rose bushes."

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plantlouse
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greenfly
blackfly

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