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psyllidenUK
psyl·lid P5694900 (sĭl′ĭd)n. Any of various plant-feeding insects of the superfamily Psylloidea, closely related to and resembling the aphids, some of which are pests of fruit trees, ornamentals, and crops. [New Latin Psylla, type genus (from Greek psulla, flea) + -id.]psyllid (ˈsɪlɪd) or psyllan (Animals) any homopterous insect of the family Psyllidae, which comprises the jumping plant lice. See plant louse2[C19: from Greek psulla flea]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | psyllid - small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; feeds on plant juicesjumping plant louse, psyllaplant louse, louse - any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plantsChermidae, family Chermidae, family Psyllidae, Psyllidae - jumping plant lice |
psyllidenUK
Synonyms for psyllidnoun small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leapingSynonyms- jumping plant louse
- psylla
Related Words- plant louse
- louse
- Chermidae
- family Chermidae
- family Psyllidae
- Psyllidae
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