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‖ puceron|pysərɔ̃, pysrɔ̃|
[F., deriv. of puce flea: cf. chaperon.]
A plant-louse or aphis. (Applied by Tucker to some insects (Coleoptera or Heteroptera) which dart about on the surface of water; also, erroneously, by Hill to the Podura or spring-tail and its allies, Collembola of Lubbock.)
1752J. Hill Hist. Anim. 20 Podura... This genus comprehends the Pucerons of Reaumur, and other of the French writers. 1768–74Tucker Lt. of Nat. (1834) I. 358 The little pucerons in water frisking nimbly about, as if delighted with their existence. 1840Hereman Gardener's Libr. II. 171 Aphis Rosae, Rose Louse... Synonyms.—Brown Rose Louse.—Red puceron. |