Aphids
MESHD001042
A family (Aphididae) of small insects, in the suborder Sternorrhyncha, that suck the juices of plants. Important genera include Schizaphis and Myzus. The latter is known to carry more than 100 virus diseases between plants.
Synonyms
- Aphid
- Lice, Plant
- Lices, Plant
- Plant Lices
- Plant Lice
- Aphididae
- Louse, Plant
- Louses, Plant
- Plant Louses
- Plant Louse
- Myzus
- Schizaphis
- Schizaphi
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