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Leaf bug

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plant bugnounAny insect in the family Miridae
leaf beetlenounAny of very many brightly-coloured beetles, of the family Chrysomelidae, that feed on plant leaves.
leafhoppernoun(zoology) Any insect of the family Cicadellidae.
leaf minernoun(ecology) An insect larva that lives between the epidermis of a leaf and consumes the leaf tissue.
squash bugnounAn insect in any of several species of true bugs in the family Coreidae which feed on plants in the family Cucurbitaceae
flea beetlenounAny of the small jumping beetles of tribe Alticini of the leaf beetle family Chrysomelidae.
stink bugnounAlternative spelling of stinkbug. [Any of several insects, usually shield-shaped, possessing a gland that produces a foul-smelling liquid, usually containing aldehydes, which they use to discourage predators.]
stinkbugnounAny of several insects, usually shield-shaped, possessing a gland that produces a foul-smelling liquid, usually containing aldehydes, which they use to discourage predators.
chinch bugnounsmall black-and-white insect that feeds on cereal grasses
water bugnounAny member of the infraorder Nepomorpha of true water bugs.
insectnounAn arthropod (in the Insecta class) characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton.
leaf moldnounDecomposed or composted remains of leaves.
assassin bugnounAny true bug from the subfamily Reduviinae of the family Reduviidae, all of which eat other insects. They can inflict a very painful bite, but don't cause disease.
bark beetlenounAny of various beetles, of the subfamily Scolytinae, many of which reproduce in the inner bark of trees.
lightning bugnounA firefly.
pill bugnoun(US) Any of very many terrestrial crustaceans, of the family Armadillidiidae, a subgroup of the woodlice, that can roll themselves up into a protective ball.
stick insectnounAny of various insects of the order Phasmida that mimic sticks or twigs.
whiteflynounAny of various small insects of the family Aleyrodidae that have long wings, and a white body; often a garden pest
insectsnouna 2009 album released by Gibraltarian flamenco/metal quintet Breed 77.
leaf curlnounAny of several plant diseases, caused by diverse fungi or viruses, characterized by curling of leaves.

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