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Sternorrhyncha
Sternorrhyncha
Translingual
Proper noun
Sternorrhyncha
- A taxonomic suborder within the order Hemiptera – various plant-feeding insects; the aphids, whiteflies, scale insects etc.
Hyponyms
- (suborder): Aleyrodoidea (whiteflies), Aphidoidea (aphids), Coccoidea (scale insects), Phylloxeroidea (phylloxerans, pine aphids and spruce aphids), Psylloidea (jumping plant lice, etc.) (superfamilies)
- Naibioidea (extinct superfamily)