HyperDic: genus_bemisia

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Bemisia:
NOUNanimalgenus Bemisia, Bemisiasweet-potato whitefly
English > genus Bemisia: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsweet-potato whitefly.
SynonymBemisia
Member ofAleyrodidae, family Aleyrodidaewhiteflies
Memberssuperbug, Bemisia tabaci, poinsettia strainA strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias
sweet-potato whiteflyA variety of whitefly
Broaderarthropod genusA genus of arthropods
Spanishbemisia, Bemisia, género Bemisia, genus bemisia
Catalanbemisia, genus bemisia

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