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nounany of various small plant-sucking insectstype of:
Definition that contains aphid
- louse any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants
- ladybug small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
- ladybird small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
- aphis type genus of the Aphididae: injurious to fruit trees and vegetables
- greenfly greenish aphid; pest on garden and crop plants
- blackfly blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets
- green peach aphid yellowish green aphid that is especially destructive to peaches
- apple aphid bright green aphid; feeds on and causes curling of apple leaves
- eriosoma woolly aphids
- lacewing any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids