plant hoppers

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• Fulgoridae — noun plant hoppers: lantern flies • Syn: ↑family Fulgoridae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Homoptera, ↑suborder Homoptera • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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• suborder Homoptera — noun plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects • Syn: ↑Homoptera • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Hemiptera, ↑order Hemiptera …   Useful english dictionary