Definition of Aphrophora

1. Noun. A genus of Cercopidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Aphrophora
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Cercopidae, Family Cercopidae
Member holonyms: Pine Spittlebug, Aphrophora Saratogensis, Saratoga Spittlebug

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aphrophora

Apert syndrome
Apgar score
Apgar scores
Aphanizomenon flos-aqua
Aphanizomenon flos-aquae
Aphasmidia
Aphididae
Aphidoidea
Aphis fabae
Aphis pomi
Aphriza
Aphriza virgata
Aphrodite
Aphroditus
Aphrophora
Aphrophora saratogensis
Aphyllanthaceae
Aphyllanthes
Aphyllophorales
Apia
Apician
Apidae
Apios
Apios americana
Apios tuberosa
Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera adansonii
Apis mellifera scutellata
Apium

Literary usage of Aphrophora

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Study of the Spermatogenesis of Twenty-two Speci of the Membracidæ by Alice M. Boring (1907)
"aphrophora 4-notata has 14 chromosomes for the reduced number (Fig. 250) and consequently 14 in half of the second spermatocytes (Fig. ..."

2. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1915)
"aphrophora parallela has 15 chromosomes as reduced number, with one largest chromosome (Fig. n). The odd chromosome is elongated in the early ..."

3. Catalogue of the Hemiptera of American North of Mexico: Excepting the by Edward Payson Van Duzee (1917)
"aphrophora irrorata Ball Ball, Kept. la. Acad. Sei. for 1898, p. 214. ... Am., viii, p. 365, 1915 (habits). Locality : Utah. 1553. aphrophora ..."

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