superfamily Aphidoidea

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Noun1.superfamily Aphidoidea - plant lice
arthropod family - any of the arthropods
Homoptera, suborder Homoptera - plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects
aphid - any of various small plant-sucking insects
Aphididae, family Aphididae - small soft-bodied plant lice
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Buckthorn aphid, Aphis nasturtii is a member of the order Hemiptera, suborder Aphidinea, superfamily Aphidoidea, family Aphididae.
Commonly referred to as plant lice or greenflies, aphids are a taxon of small, soft bodied insects belonging to the order Hemiptera, suborder Sternorrhyncha, superfamily Aphidoidea and family Aphididae (Blackman and Eastop, 2012).
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