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Aphids have a curious life cycle that involves alternation of generations between asexual parthenogenesis and sexual reproduction.
Aphid
Read this illustrated article by Eric Day about the biology, identification and life cycle of aphids.
Aphid image library
Take a photographic tour of the world of aphids and gain insight into their behavior. View pictures of how aphids impact plant life throughout their life cycle.
About Aphids
Discover a variety of facts about aphid biology, and find links to definitions of aphid-related keywords. Also view photographs of over a dozen aphid species.
Cereal Aphids
Excellent resource with a summary of aphid biology and a photographic guide to common aphids in Nebraska cereal crops.
Brown Citrus Aphid
Introduction to the biology of this aphid, and how to distinguish it from other aphid pests of citrus crops.
Overwintering Biology of the Sugarbeet Root Aphid
Article by William Hutchison and Chris Campbell about the development and validation of a model for forecasting the damage done by this pest.

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