Psyllid
noun
1.
any of numerous lice, of the family Psyllidae, that feed on plant juices and are sometimes pests of fruits and vegetables.
noun
1.
jumping plant louse.
noun
1.
any homopterous insect of the family Psyllidae, which comprises the jumping plant lice See plant louse (sense 2)
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