Definition of Aphides

1. n. pl. See Aphis.

Definition of Aphides

1. Noun. (plural of aphis) ¹

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Definition of Aphides

1. aphis [n] - See also: aphis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aphides

aphetic
aphetically
aphetise
aphetised
aphetises
aphetism
aphetisms
aphetize
aphetized
aphetizes
aphetizing
aphicide
aphicides
aphid
aphid lion
aphides (current term)
aphidian
aphidians
aphidicide
aphidicides
aphidicolin
aphidivorous
aphidlike
aphidophagous
aphids
aphilanthropy
aphilopony
aphilosophical
aphis lion

Literary usage of Aphides

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1880)
"means of a flat paint brush so that all parts, especially those covered with aphides, are fairly wet. The yeast used is fresh domestic yeast, diluted with ..."

2. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario, Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871) (1885)
"On 26th : " I went to-day to another swamp where I found quite a number of aphides, all on the stems of alder, some so low down as to be under the grass. ..."

3. Insect Architecture by James Rennie (1830)
"In galls of this kind we find aphides, but of a different species from the ... LEAF-ROLLING aphides. It may not be improper to introduce here a brief sketch ..."

4. Entomology for Beginners for the Use of Young Folks, Fruit-growers, Farmers by Alpheus Spring Packard (1888)
"Dissection of aphides.—GB Buckton says that " in the dissection of aphides much ... These organs of aphides are so delicate that pure water will in a great ..."

5. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine (1884)
"Mag. my good friend GB Buckton, of Haslemere, replying to my criticism of his " British aphides" says :—" The subject of migration of aphides is of ..."

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