Life Cycle Of An Ash Aphid. Free-lance photog buddy Brian Plonka produced this superb video that he entitled “Awakenings,” which shows the life cycle of an ash aphid (that annoying flying bugs ...

It is hard to fathom such real-life fiends lurking in the dim recesses of a movie house, much less North Florida’s landscape, ... Aphids are the vampires of the plant world.

This is the absurdly complicated life cycle of the aphid Paracletus cimiciformis which includes at least 9 different bodies (or morphs), two host plants, and at least two full years. Bear in mind ...

Aphids inject their mouthparts into the plant tissue to feed on the sap. “When there is a large number of aphids, you may see ...

Monarch butterflies depend on milkweed and its close relatives to complete their life cycle. The study’s findings suggest that when aphids attack tropical milkweed, they compromise this monarch ...

Barnhill said that in its 30-day life span, a ladybug can consume up to 2,000 aphids. “But the warmer it gets, the faster they go through their life cycle, so we’re hoping it doesn’t get too ...

Brian photographed this piece in Hauser Lake, during a recent aphid hatch. Shot with Canon 7D, 24mm 2.8, 45mm 2.8 tilt-shift, 80mm 1.8, 180 mm 2.8 and 500 mm reflex lens (circle effects in last 2 ...