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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
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Homoptera, Suborder Homoptera
Member holonyms: Lantern Fly, Lantern-fly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fulgoridae
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 ..."