Look up: mealybug

1. mealybug
   [n] - scale-like plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion
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2. mealybug
   mealy bug noun scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
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3. mealybug
   any of a group of small, sap-sucking insects (order Homoptera) that are worldwide in distribution and attack citrus trees and ornamental plants, ... [3 related articles]
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4. mealybug
   mealybug, common name for certain unarmored scale insects that exude a granular white secretion, giving them a mealy appearance. Many are common greenhouse and crop pests. Adult females are wingless, with oval, segmented bodies and well-developed legs. The females and young feed on various parts of ...
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5. Mealybug
   `Mealybugs` are insects in the family `Pseudococcidae`, unarmored scale insects found in moist, warm climates. They are considered pests as they feed on plant juices of greenhouse plants, house plants and subtropical trees and also acts as a vector for several plant diseases. Distribution: Mealybugs...
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