Claim · #6495623
Aphidoidea · herbivory · Vegetable crops
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Sucking insects, such as aphis”
- Source
- Commercial Vegetable Production in Hawaii
- Authors
- Krauss F.G.
- Year
- 1932
- Publication
- University of Hawaii Agricultural Extension Service Bulletin No. 16
- Page
- 44
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Aphids are textbook sucking pests of vegetable foliage; though damage_type 'herbivory' is broad, biologically consistent.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Aphidoidea are phloem-feeding hemipterans damaging vegetable foliage; quote supports sucking-pest classification.”
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