WHITEFLY


Meaning of WHITEFLY in English

Any of various insects of the family Aleyrodidae (suborder Homoptera, order Hemiptera). Whiteflies are small insects with four long wings and a white waxy body. They are often injurious to plants by sucking the plant juices or as vector of plant diseases.

English glossary of entomology and crop protection.      Английский глоссарий энтомологии и защиты растений.