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Noun: jumping plant louse
  1. Small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; feeds on plant juices
    - psylla, psyllid

Derived forms: jumping plant lice

Type of: louse, plant louse

Part of: Chermidae, family Chermidae, family Psyllidae, Psyllidae

Encyclopedia: Jumping plant louse