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mealybug

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Meaning

  1. noun Any of various insects of the family Pseudococcidae, which secrete a powdery wax and are pests of fruit trees.

Similar words

mealy bug citrus mealbug mealywing coccid mealybug destroyer piesmatid fungus weevil apple leaf midge woolly adelgid

Often followed by

and in phenacoccus is species wilt populations destroyer on

Word family

mealybugs

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