Rice root aphid
olive-green, with a round body 1.4–2.4 mm long. It lives and feeds on the roots of the host plant. The winged form is about 1.8 mm long, darker than the wingless [...] both soil and hydroponic systems. Unlike other aphids , most of this pest’s life cycle takes place underground, so it may be difficult to identify an [...] offspring instead of laying eggs. Damage symptoms Because they suck the plant’s vital sap from the roots, plants infested with rice root aphids will exhibit