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Definition of Aleyrodes
1. Noun. Type genus of the Aleyrodidae.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Aleyrodidae, Family Aleyrodidae
Member holonyms: Citrus Whitefly, Dialeurodes Citri
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aleyrodes
Literary usage of Aleyrodes
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 (1903)
"It is probable that the difficulty with which most species of aleyrodes live
through severe winters explains their comparative scarcity. ..."
2. The Insect Book: A Popular Account of the Bees, Wasps, Ants, Grasshoppers by Leland Ossian Howard (1905)
"Typical Life History of a White Fly (aleyrodes citri, Riley & Howard.^ This
species, which is the only form of any great economic importance in the group ..."
3. Report on the Injurious Insects and Other Animals Observed in the Midland by Walter Edward Collinge (1906)
"... soap to 1 gallon of water will usually keep the plants clear. All cruciferous
weeds should, of course, be destroyed. THE SNOW OR GHOST FLY. aleyrodes ..."
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