листна въшка

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Bulgarian

Зелена листна въшка (aphid)
Скоклива листна въшка (psyllid)

Etymology

ли́стен (lísten, leafy) +‎ въ́шка (vǎ́ška, louse) (although taxonomically unrelated to lice)

Pronunciation

Noun

ли́стна въ́шка (lístna vǎ́škaf

  1. aphid (hemipteran insect of superfamily Aphidoidea)
  2. (informal) plant louse, psyllid (hemipteran insect of family Psyllidae)

Usage notes

In older taxonomies, the term referred to any insect in suborder Sternorrhyncha (which includes modern aphids and psyllids).

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