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Definition of Aphididae
1. Noun. Small soft-bodied plant lice.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Aphidoidea, Superfamily Aphidoidea
Member holonyms: Aphis, Genus Aphis, Eriosoma, Genus Eriosoma, Genus Prociphilus, Prociphilus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aphididae
Literary usage of Aphididae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1890)
"... our present knowledge of any of the larger families of American insects is in
a more chaotic and deplorable state than that relating to the aphididae. ..."
2. New Species of Hemiptera Chiefly from California by Edward Payson Van Duzee (1918)
"S. Matsumura's work entitled "A List of the aphididae of Japan, with Descriptions
of New Species and Genera" appeared in the Journal of the College of ..."
3. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1916)
"Hist. Survey of Minn. Bull. 4, p. 28. 1888.—WEED, CE Contributions to a Knowledge
of the Autumn Life History of certain little known aphididae. In Psyche. ..."