Meaning | Any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants. |
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Synonym | louse |
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Narrower | adelgid | Any of various insects that feed and form galls on conifers |
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aphid | Any of various small plant-sucking insects |
grape louse, grape phylloxera, Phylloxera vitifoleae | destructive to various grape plants |
jumping plant louse, psylla, psyllid | small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping |
oak blight | A black plant louse that lives on oaks and dogwoods |
Broader | homopterous insect, homopteran | insects having membranous forewings and hind wings |
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Spanish | pulgón |
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Catalan | pugó |
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