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Definition of Lygus bug
1. Noun. Vector of viral plant diseases.
Generic synonyms: Capsid, Mirid, Mirid Bug
Group relationships: Genus Lygus, Lygus
Specialized synonyms: Lygus Lineolaris, Tarnished Plant Bug
Group relationships: Genus Lygus, Lygus
Specialized synonyms: Lygus Lineolaris, Tarnished Plant Bug
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lygus Bug
Literary usage of Lygus bug
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lost Crops of Africa: Volume Ii: Vegetables by National Research Council (U. S.) (2006)
"lygus bug (Lygus Hesperus) attacks the young floral buds and developing pods of
blackeye cowpeas so if potentially a severe problem on long bean as well. ..."
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