plant louse

The psyllid is the name given to a whole family of jumping plant lice that are found all over the world.

Crumbs in bed were self-generating, like those plant lice that reproduce by parthenogenesis.

Triozidae is one of seven families collectively referred to as jumping plant lice.

Old-timers call them plant lice, an appropriate sobriquet.

Shall we suffer until a plant louse, taking one bite every year, has devoured every forest?

Their diet is formed essentially of little insects and plant lice that these birds glean from foliage.

Insects seen to have been caught include largely plant lice, but also large insects such as bluebottle flies.

The larvae feed on Psyllidae plant lice species.

Aphid: These green, black or white plant lice feed on succulent new growth, particularly of roses, perennials and many annuals.

Dr Daruwalla nodded, but he didn't dare speak; he'd never heard of plant lice.

Moreover, Oregon has, for the present, almost no phylloxera, the plant louse that kills untreated grapevines just about everywhere else in the world.

"Plant Lice and Fumigation."

One of the most common troublemakers is the plant louse or aphid; annuals brought in from the garden as pot plants often harbor these tiny insects.

Psylloidea is a superfamily of true bugs, including the jumping plant lice and others which have recently been classified as distinct families.

Transmission of the virus occurs mainly by some aphids (plant lice), by seeds or by pollen to the seed.

It was the devastation of France's vineyards brought on by phylloxera, a plant louse, that jump-started Spanish wine making more than a century ago.

Aacanthocnema is a genus of lice from the jumping plant lice family (Triozidae).

However, in the late 19th century, the entire species was nearly destroyed by the plant louse phylloxera accidentally introduced to Europe from North America.

Why, sometimes in a single day I find and eat almost five hundred eggs of those little green plant lice that do so much damage in the spring and summer.

Earwigs are for example good to have present in and near fruit trees as they eat the plant lice that may settle on the tree and disturb fruit growth.

Excessive nitrogen fertilizer applications can also lead to pest problems by increasing the birth rate, longevity and overall fitness of certain agricultural pests, such as aphids (plant lice).

The microscopically small plant louse feeds on the roots of various vines and particularly savors vitis vinifera, the species that produces almost all of the world's best wines.

The insects consumed by the White-breasted Nuthatch include caterpillars, ants, and pest species such as pine weevils, oystershell and other scale insects, and jumping plant lice.

PHYLLOXERA, a devastating plant louse, was first found in California, in a vineyard in northern Sonoma County, in 1873.

Attention narrowed to one suspect, the psyllid Aphalara itadori (psyllids, or jumping plant lice, are tiny sap-sucking insects related to aphids, but looking more like miniature cicadas).