aphis
aphis[ˈeɪfɪs](pl. aphides -diːz)- an aphid, especially one of the genus Aphis (which includes the common greenfly and blackfly)
蚜虫(尤指蚜属昆虫的一种,包括常见的桃蚜和墨蚊)
语源- late 18th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek, perhaps a misreading of koris 'bug' (interpreting the characters κορ 'kor' as αφ 'aph')
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