HyperDic: whitefly

English > 1 sense of the word whitefly:
NOUNanimalwhiteflyminute insect that feeds on plant juices
English > whitefly: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningminute insect that feeds on plant juices; related to scale insects.
Member ofAleyrodidae, family Aleyrodidaewhiteflies
Narrowercitrus whitefly, Dialeurodes citriwhitefly that attacks citrus trees
greenhouse whitefly, Trialeurodes vaporariorumwhitefly that inhabits greenhouses
sweet-potato whiteflyA variety of whitefly
Broaderhomopterous insect, homopteraninsects having membranous forewings and hind wings

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