greenflies
Sap-sucking garden pests
Greenflies are small green aphids that feed on plant sap, common garden pests that cluster on new growth and the undersides of leaves.
The term is primarily British; Americans more often say simply aphids.
The roses are covered in greenflies.
Sap-sucking garden pest
- antennaBroadcast signal receiver
- larvaeImmature metamorphosing creatures
- nymphNature spirit or larva
- moltingPeriodic shedding of covering
instar · thorax · abdomen · exoskeleton · proboscis · chitin · arthropod · invertebrate
Thorny flowering shrubs
- aphidSap-sucking garden pest
- houseplantsCultivated indoor vegetation
- foliagePlant's leafy covering
- stemsPlant's main axes
buds · shoots · leaves · vegetables · ornamentals · nursery · cultivation · organic
Pest takeover situation
- damageHarm or impairment
- blightPlant disease causing decay
- nuisanceCause of aggravation
- verminHarmful small animals
destruction · annoyance · irritation · menace · plague · outbreak · invasion · proliferation
Atmospheric water vapor mass
- clusterGathered group nearby
- colonyDependent territorial settlement
- massQuantity of matter
- hordeDisorganized, overwhelming crowd
multitude · throng · congregation · gathering · migration · dispersal · airborne · windborne
Spotted red beetles
- lacewingsTranslucent-winged beneficial insects
- hoverfliesFlies mimicking stinging insects
- predatorsAnimals that kill prey
- pesticideAgent destroying harmful organisms
insecticide · neem · deterrent · prevention · inspection · quarantine · removal · squashing
aphid
Sap-sucking garden pest
molting · instar · thorax · abdomen · exoskeleton · proboscis · chitin · arthropod · invertebrate · entomology
roses
Thorny flowering shrubs
- aphidSap-sucking garden pest
- houseplantsCultivated indoor vegetation
- foliagePlant's leafy covering
stems · buds · shoots · leaves · vegetables · ornamentals · nursery · cultivation · organic · horticulture
infestation
Pest takeover situation
vermin · destruction · annoyance · irritation · menace · plague · outbreak · invasion · proliferation · swarm
cloud
Atmospheric water vapor mass
horde · multitude · throng · congregation · gathering · migration · dispersal · airborne · windborne · sticky
ladybugs
Spotted red beetles
- lacewingsTranslucent-winged beneficial insects
- hoverfliesFlies mimicking stinging insects
- predatorsAnimals that kill prey
pesticide · insecticide · neem · deterrent · prevention · inspection · quarantine · removal · squashing · hosing
- sap-sucking insectsaphid, aphids, planthopper, mealybugs, scale insects
greenfliesladybugs
Spotted red beetles
ladybirds · lacewings · hoverflies · beneficial insects · predatory insects
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