aphid

Etymology
(plural ), in 1758. His inspiration for the name remains. OED suggests a connection to in reference to the insects' voracity or rapid rate of production, from  +, ultimately from. .

Noun

 * 1) A sap-sucking  insect pest of the superfamily ; an aphidian.

Related terms

 * aphidid
 * aphidine
 * aphidoid
 * aphis
 * aphidomorph

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic:, مَنَّة
 * Armenian:
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: тля
 * Bulgarian: листна въшка
 * Catalan: afídid, pugó
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: bladlus
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: afido
 * Estonian: lehetäi
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Irish: aifid
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kannada:
 * Kazakh:
 * Khmer:
 * Korean: 진딧물
 * Kumyk: сияла
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: sipiya riwekan
 * Latin: lens olerum
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian: ãmaras
 * Macedonian: ли́сна во́шка
 * Malay: afid, kutu daun
 * Malayalam:
 * Maori: kuturiki, ngō, weo
 * Navajo: nahachagii biyázhí
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: bladlus
 * Odia:
 * Ottoman Turkish: پیره
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, afídeo
 * Romanian:, afide
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: лисна ваш
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: mšica
 * Slovene: listna uš
 * Spanish: áfido,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: dapulak
 * Tamil:
 * Telugu:
 * Thai: เพลี้ย
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: тля, попели́ця
 * Vietnamese: rệp vừng
 * Volapük: faid
 * Welsh: llysleuen, llyslau