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  2. Aphid - Wikipedia

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    Viral infections, which can be extremely harmful to aphids, can also lead to the production of winged offspring. [64] For example, Densovirus infection has a negative impact on rosy apple aphid (Dysaphis plantaginea) reproduction, but contributes to the development of aphids with wings, which can transmit the virus more easily to new host ...

  3. How to get rid of Asian lady beetles? - AOL

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    Are Asian lady beetles harmful to humans, pets or plants? Adult lady bird beetles and lady bird beetle larvae feeding on aphids. Lady beetles are not harmful, but they can be a nuisance.

  4. Parasitoid wasp - Wikipedia

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    Some attack arthropods other than insects: for instance, the Pompilidae specialise in catching spiders: these are quick and dangerous prey, often as large as the wasp itself, but the spider wasp is quicker, swiftly stinging her prey to immobilise it. Adult female wasps of most species oviposit into their hosts' bodies or eggs.

  5. Hemiptera - Wikipedia

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    Humans have interacted with the Hemiptera for millennia. Some species, including many aphids, are significant agricultural pests, damaging crops by sucking the sap. Others harm humans more directly as vectors of serious viral diseases. The bed bug is a persistent parasite of humans, and some kissing bugs can transmit Chagas disease.

  6. Garden: Are you welcoming good bugs to your garden? - AOL

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    There are nearly one million known species of insects on the planet and less than 1% are harmful to humans, livestock or plants. Unfortunately, the harmful bugs are the ones we talk about the most.

  7. List of deadliest animals to humans - Wikipedia

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    Humans killed per year Animal Humans killed per year Animal Humans killed per year 1 Mosquitoes: 1,000,000 [a] Mosquitoes 750,000 Mosquitoes 725,000 2 Humans 475,000 Humans (homicide) 437,000 Snakes 50,000 3 Snakes: 50,000 Snakes 100,000 Dogs 25,000 4 Dogs: 25,000 [b] Dogs 35,000 Tsetse flies 10,000 5 Tsetse flies: 10,000 [c] Freshwater snails ...

  8. Eriosomatinae - Wikipedia

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    Woolly aphids on crab apple bark. Pemphigus gall on cottonwood tree Grylloprociphilus imbricator on Fagus Galls made by Melaphis rhois. Woolly aphids (subfamily: Eriosomatinae) are sap-sucking insects that produce a filamentous waxy white covering which resembles cotton or wool. The adults are winged and move to new locations where they lay egg ...

  9. You Probably Have Red Velvet Mites All Over Your Yard - AOL

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    Thankfully, red velvet mites are not harmful to humans or animals. These insects typically mind their own business and do not bite or sting. As a bonus, ...