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Aphididae

Description:

Aphididae is a family of small, soft-bodied insects that belong to the order Hemiptera. They are commonly known as aphids or plant lice. Aphids feed on plant sap, causing damage to crops, ornamental plants, and trees.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: Any of various small, sap-sucking insects of the family Aphididae.

Example:

The rose bush was infested with aphids, causing the leaves to curl and wither.

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Sense 2:

Noun: The family Aphididae, including all its members.

Example:

The study focused on the genetic diversity within the Aphididae family.

Local Usage:

Aphididae are commonly found in local gardens and farmlands.

Example:

The local farmers are struggling with aphid infestations in their crops.

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