Chermidae

Chermidae

The name Chermidae is an archaic name that has historically been used to refer to one of two different types of Hemiptera, with some confusion due to original application of the name Chermes to two very different insect families:


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  • Chermidae — noun jumping plant lice • Syn: ↑Psyllidae, ↑family Psyllidae, ↑family Chermidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Homoptera, ↑suborder Homoptera …   Useful english dictionary

  • chermidae — cher·mi·dae …   English syllables

  • family Chermidae — noun jumping plant lice • Syn: ↑Psyllidae, ↑family Psyllidae, ↑Chermidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Homoptera, ↑suborder Homoptera …   Useful english dictionary

  • arthropod family — noun any of the arthropods • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Phalangiidae, ↑family Phalangiidae, ↑Argiopidae, ↑family Argiopidae, ↑orb weaver, ↑Theridiidae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • family Psyllidae — noun jumping plant lice • Syn: ↑Psyllidae, ↑Chermidae, ↑family Chermidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Homoptera, ↑suborder Homoptera …   Useful english dictionary

  • Homoptera — noun plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects • Syn: ↑suborder Homoptera • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Hemiptera, ↑order Hemiptera …   Useful english dictionary

  • jumping plant louse — noun small active cicada like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; feeds on plant juices • Syn: ↑psylla, ↑psyllid • Hypernyms: ↑plant louse, ↑louse • Member Holonyms: ↑Psyllidae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • psylla — noun small active cicada like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; feeds on plant juices • Syn: ↑jumping plant louse, ↑psyllid • Hypernyms: ↑plant louse, ↑louse • Member Holonyms: ↑Psyllidae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • psyllid — noun small active cicada like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; feeds on plant juices • Syn: ↑jumping plant louse, ↑psylla • Hypernyms: ↑plant louse, ↑louse • Member Holonyms: ↑Psyllidae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Psyllidae — noun jumping plant lice • Syn: ↑family Psyllidae, ↑Chermidae, ↑family Chermidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Homoptera, ↑suborder Homoptera …   Useful english dictionary

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