Definition of Fulgoridae

1. Noun. Plant hoppers: lantern flies.

Exact synonyms: Family Fulgoridae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Homoptera, Suborder Homoptera
Member holonyms: Lantern Fly, Lantern-fly

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fulgoridae

Fujiwara
Fujiyama
Fukien
Fukkianese
Fukui
Fukuoka
Fukushima
Ful
Fula
Fulah
Fulani
Fulbright
Fulcher
Fulda
Fulgoridae (current term)
Fulica
Fulica americana
Fulica atra
Full Blood Count
Fuller
Fulmarus
Fulmarus glacialis
Fulton
Fulvicin
Fumaria
Fumaria claviculata
Fumaria fungosa
Fumaria officinalis
Fumaria sempervirens

Literary usage of Fulgoridae

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

1. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1890)
"Mr. GC Champion stated that in Central America he had kept forty or fifty specimens of fulgoridae alive for days, and had seen no trace of luminosity, ..."

2. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1907)
"Family Fulgoridae. The Spittle Insects. Family Cercopidae. ... but occasionally, as in Fulgoridae, on the sides of the cheeks, between the latter and the ..."

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