Plants even get Aphids attached to their name like the: Wooly Aphid or Wooly Apple Aphid Red Aphid PinPhoto Credit: Instagram @theh2oshed Milkweed Aphid Russian Wheat Aphid Oleander Aphid Hibiscus Aphid Potato Aphid (Macrosiphum euphorbiae) Benchmade Aphid Black Bean Aphid Soybean Aphid Cabbage Ap...
Some aphids can transmit plant viruses. This is a particular problem on soft fruits, such as strawberries and raspberry, and some vegetables, such as tomatoes and plants of the cucumber/marrow family, as well as on some ornamental plants, such as dahlias, lilies, pelargoniums, tulips, and s...
Young aphids may ride on the backs of adult aphids to get back to the safety of a host plant quicker, according to an article published inFrontiers in Zoology. Researchers at the University of Haifa, Israel, observed large groups of aphids dropping to the ground from the plants they were a...