whitefly

English

Etymology

white +‎ fly

Pronunciation

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Noun

whitefly (plural whiteflies)

Any of various small insects of the family Aleyrodidae that have long wings, and a white body; often a garden pest

Derived terms

Japanese bayberry whitefly

Translations

Any of various Aleyrodidae

Danish: mellus c
Finnish: jauhiainen (fi)
French: mouche blanche f
German: Mottenschildlaus f
Navajo: iichʼąhii biyázhí
Norwegian:
Bokmål: mellus m
Polish: mączlik m
Russian: белокры́лка (ru) f (belokrýlka)
Swedish: mjöllus (sv) c
Ukrainian: білокри́лка f (bilokrýlka)

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