What is another word for adelgid?
Pronunciation: [ɐdˈɛld͡ʒɪd] (IPA) 
Adelgids are tiny, destructive insects that feed on the sap of hemlock and fir trees. The two most common types of adelgids are the hemlock woolly adelgid and the balsam woolly adelgid. These pests are known for causing significant damage to the trees they infest, often leading to the death of the tree. While there are not many synonyms for the word adelgid, it is sometimes referred to as a tree pest or tree insect. Other terms that may be used to describe adelgids include sap-sucking bugs, woolly bugs, and plant lice. Overall, regardless of the name used, adelgids are a serious problem for tree populations and require prompt attention by professional arborists.
