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What Are Aphids? Aphids can have a pear-shaped body and soft exterior. They have a mouth that can pierce and suck, which they use to feed on nearby plants. They are Aphididae, which contains 4400 species, with about 250 species that are damaging to plants. They come in many colors, sometimes copying the colors of the plants they live on. Most species are specialists and only … [Read more...] about Aphids and Other Annoying Pests That Really Suck