Aphids - page 2

Are aphids sexual or asexual?
Some aphids reproduce sexually, some reproduce asexually, and some use both methods of reproduction, depending on their environment. With asexual repr...
What is a baby aphid called?
The group includes the fluffy white woolly aphids. A typical life cycle involves flightless females giving live birth to female nymphs—who may also be...
How long is an aphid?
Aphids are small, from 1/16 to 1/8 inch long. They are soft-bodied and vary in shape and color. Their body shape may be pear-like, globular, oval, spi...
What is the host of an aphid?
Major foliage plant hosts of aphids are Aphelandra, Dieffenbachia, Gynura, Hoya and Schefflera. Aphids are soft bodied, pear-shaped insects generally ...
Are aphids dangerous to pets?
Do aphids bite pets?What scents do aphids hate?What kind of bugs can dogs bring in?How long do aphids live for?Do aphids harm humans?Can aphids make ...
How do greenfly eggs survive winter?
A generation of aphids survives the winter as eggs, which allows them to withstand extreme environmental conditions of temperature and moisture. In sp...
Where can you find a aphid?
When searching for aphids it is a good idea to target unusual and marginal microhabitats. These include wood boundaries, roadsides, around car parks, ...
How long do greenflies live?
A female can live for 25 days, during which time she can produce up to 80 new aphids. Spring and summer reproduction occurs asexually – without males....
What is a group of aphids called?
What group are aphids?What is the common name for aphids?What is the difference between aphids and thrips?What is the difference between aphids and g...