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Hemiptera
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Definition
: A large order of insects characterized by having the mouth parts adapted to piercing or sucking. It is comprised of four suborders: HETEROPTERA, Auchenorrhyncha, Sternorrhyncha, and Coleorrhyncha.
do not use /drug eff for insecticides: TN 111
Examples
Aphids
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Heteroptera
;
Planococcus Insect
Other names
Whiteflies; Treehoppers; Scale Insects; Psylloidea; Psyllids; Leafhoppers; Fulgoroidea; Coccoidea; Cicadoidea; Cicadelloidea; Cicadas; Aleurodoidea; Whitefly; Treehopper; Scale Insect; Psylloideas; Leafhopper; Insects, Scale; Insect, Scale; Hemipteras