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family adelgidae

 

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Noun family adelgidae has 1 sense
  1. Adelgidae, family Adelgidae - plant lice
    --1 is a kind of arthropod family
    --1 is a member of Aphidoidea, superfamily Aphidoidea
    --1 has members: Adelges, genus Adelges; adelgid; Pineus, genus Pineus

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Family Adelgidae

Description:

The family Adelgidae refers to a group of insects commonly known as adelgids. These small, plant-sucking insects belong to the order Hemiptera and are primarily found on coniferous trees. Adelgids are known for their ability to cause damage to trees by feeding on their sap and forming galls on their needles or branches.

Sample Sentences:

Noun: Adelgids are pests that can weaken and even kill coniferous trees.

Noun: The family Adelgidae consists of numerous species that infect various types of conifers.

Adjective: The invasive adelgid population has been rapidly spreading in the local forests.

Adjective: The adelgid infestation has caused a significant decline in the health of the affected trees.

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