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Definition of Psyllas
1. psylla [n] - See also: psylla
Lexicographical Neighbors of Psyllas
Literary usage of Psyllas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Insect Life by United States Division of Entomology (1892)
"We had occasion some-time since to abstract Dr. F. Loew's remarks on the psyllas
which inhabit the Pear, from his Neue Beiträge zur ..."
2. Between Venice and Istanbul: Colonial Landscapes in Early Modern Greece by Siriol Davies, Jack L Davis (2007)
"25v-27r; Slot (2001) had at his disposal Ottoman data for only the first three
of the four villages. 30. psyllas 1921, pp. 312-313. 31. ..."
3. Observations of Injurious Insects and Common Farm Pests ... with Methods of by Eleanor Anne Ormerod (1891)
"As the flies or adult psyllas fly off at one's approach, they are slashed ...
The attack of the Apple psyllas does not appear to be one at all generally ..."
4. Annual Report (1905)
"The adult psyllas, resembling cicadas in miniature, hibernate in sheltered places
... The little flat-bodied, yellow nymphs or young psyllas hatch in May, ..."
5. Greece, Ancient and Modern: Lectures Delivered Before the Lowell Institute by Cornelius Conway Felton (1896)
"Mr. psyllas, a Senator, and the most eloquent member of that body, ... Mr.
psyllas has received from his countrymen the name of Aristeides the Just, ..."