Definitions
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- proper noun A taxonomic
family within thesuperfamily Aphidoidea — consisting of small, soft bodied, plant feeding insects, theaphids .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Effects of temperature elevation on a field population of '' Acyrthosiphon svalbardicum '' (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on Spitsbergen.
Phenotypic responses of arctic species to changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation 2009
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The many aphid species (including over 30 genera of the family Aphididae) represent billions of dollars in losses in North
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Coenogonous: oviparous at one season of the year, ovoviviparous at another, as in Aphididae.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith
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Many species of Aphididae that live habitually with ants have developed a perianal circlet of stiff hairs which support the drop of honey-dew till it can be imbibed by the ants.
Introduction to the Science of Sociology Robert Ezra Park 1926
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The pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum Harris, (Homoptera: Aphididae) releases the volatile sesquiterpene (E) - β-farnesene (EBF) when attacked by a predator, triggering escape responses in the aphid colony.
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Aphis gossypii Glover (Hemiptera: Aphididae) when grown on three Indian
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Aphis gossypii Glover (Hemiptera: Aphididae), was affected on three Indian
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Pseudoregma koshunensis (Takahashi) (Homoptera: Aphididae).
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Sitobion avenae (Homoptera: Aphididae) and Cry1Ab toxin detection.
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Rhopalosiphum padi (Homoptera: Aphididae) for the presence of Cry1Ab.
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