#suborder_Homoptera__Homoptera  plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects
  supertype:  #animal_order  the order of animals
  member of:  #order_Hemiptera
  member:  #homopterous_insect__homopterousinsect__homopteran  insects having membranous forewings and hind wings
  member:  #family_Aleyrodidae__Aleyrodidae  whiteflies
     member:  #genus_Aleyrodes__Aleyrodes  type genus of the Aleyrodidae
        member:  #citrus_whitefly__Dialeurodes_citri  whitefly that attacks citrus trees
     member:  #whitefly  minute insect that feeds on plant juices; related to scale insects
     member:  #genus_Dialeurodes__Dialeurodes  a genus of Aleyrodidae
     member:  #genus_Trialeurodes__Trialeurodes  a genus of Aleyrodidae
        member:  #greenhouse_whitefly__Trialeurodes_vaporariorum  whitefly that inhabits greenhouses
     member:  #genus_Bemisia__Bemisia  sweet-potato whitefly
        member:  #sweet-potato_whitefly  a variety of whitefly
        member:  #superbug__Bemisia_tabaci__poinsettia_strain  a strain accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias
  member:  #superfamily_Coccoidea__Coccoidea  scale insects and mealybugs
     member:  #coccid_insect  scale insects and mealybugs
     member:  #family_Coccidae__Coccidae  scale insects
        member:  #soft_scale  an insect active in all stages
        member:  #genus_Coccus  type genus of the Coccidae
           member:  #brown_soft_scale__Coccus_hesperidum  pest on citrus trees
     member:  #family_Diaspididae__Diaspididae  armored scales
        member:  #armored_scale__armoredscale  insect having a firm covering of wax especially in the female
        member:  #genus_Aspidiotus__Aspidiotus  a genus of Diaspididae
           member:  #San_Jose_scale__Aspidiotus_perniciosus  small east Asian insect naturalized in the United States that damages fruit trees
     member:  #family_Dactylopiidae__Dactylopiidae  cochineal insects
        member:  #genus_Dactylopius__Dactylopius  type genus of the Dactylopiidae
           member:  #cochineal_insect__cochinealinsect__cochineal__Dactylopius_coccus  Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye
     member:  #family_Pseudococcidae__Pseudococcidae  scale-like insects: mealybugs
        member:  #genus_Pseudococcus__Pseudococcus  type genus of the Pseudococcidae
           member:  #citrophilous_mealybug__citrophilus_mealybug__citrophilusmealybug__pseudococcusfragili  destructive especially to citrus
           member:  #Comstock_mealybug__Comstock's_mealybug__Pseudococcus_comstocki  Asiatic insect introduced accidentally into United States; pest on citrus and apple trees
        member:  #mealybug__mealy_bug__mealybug  scale-like plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
        member:  #genus_Planococcus__Planococcus  a genus of Pseudococcidae
           member:  #citrus_mealybug__citrusmealybug__Planococcus_citri  feeds on a wide variety of cultivated plants but especially destructive to citrus
  member:  #superfamily_Aphidoidea__Aphidoidea  plant lice
     member:  #aphid  any of various small plant-sucking insects
     member:  #family_Aphididae__Aphididae  small soft-bodied plant lice
        member:  #genus_Aphis__Aphis  type genus of the Aphididae: injurious to fruit trees and vegetables
           member:  #green_apple_aphid__greenappleaphid__apple_aphid__appleaphid__Aphis_pomi  bright green aphid; feeds on and causes curling of apple leaves
           member:  #blackfly__bean_aphid__Aphis_fabae  blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets
        member:  #genus_Eriosoma__Eriosoma  woolly aphids
           member:  #woolly_apple_aphid__American_blight__Eriosoma_lanigerum  primarily a bark feeder on aerial parts and roots of apple and other trees
        member:  #genus_Prociphilus__Prociphilus  a genus of Aphididae
           member:  #woolly_alder_aphid__Prociphilus_tessellatus  attacks alders
     member:  #family_Adelgidae__Adelgidae  plant lice
        member:  #genus_Adelges__Adelges  type genus of the Adelgidae: plant lice
           member:  #balsam_woolly_aphid__Adelges_piceae  a variety of adelgid
           member:  #spruce_gall_aphid__Adelges_abietis  a variety of adelgid
        member:  #adelgid  any of various insects that feed and form galls on conifers
        member:  #genus_Pineus__Pineus  a genus of Adelgidae
           member:  #pine_leaf_aphid__Pineus_pinifoliae  a variety of adelgid
     member:  #family_Phylloxeridae__Phylloxeridae  plant lice
        member:  #genus_Phylloxera__Phylloxera  type genus of the Phylloxeridae: plant lice
           member:  #grape_louse__grapelouse__grape_phylloxera__grapephylloxera__Phylloxera_vitifoleae  destructive to various grape plants
  member:  #family_Psyllidae__Psyllidae__Chermidae__family_Chermidae  jumping plant lice
     member:  #jumping_plant_louse__psylla__psyllid  small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; feeds on plant juices
  member:  #family_Cicadidae__Cicadidae  cicadas
     member:  #genus_Cicada  type genus of the Cicadidae: cicadas
     member:  #cicada__cicala  stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone
     member:  #genus_Tibicen__Tibicen  harvest flies
        member:  #dog-day_cicada__dogdaycicada__harvest_fly__harvestfly  its distinctive song is heard during July and August
     member:  #genus_Magicicada__Magicicada  seventeen-year locust
        member:  #seventeen-year_locust__periodical_cicada__Magicicada_septendecim  North American cicada; appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13' to 17' years to mature
  member:  #family_Cercopidae__Cercopidae  froghoppers or spittlebugs
     member:  #spittle_insect__spittleinsect__spittlebug  small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete
     member:  #genus_Philaenus__Philaenus  a genus of Cercopidae
        member:  #meadow_spittlebug__Philaenus_spumarius  North American insect that severely damages grasses
     member:  #genus_Aphrophora__Aphrophora  a genus of Cercopidae
        member:  #pine_spittlebug  North American insect that attacks pines
        member:  #Saratoga_spittlebug__Aphrophora_saratogensis  feeds on pines in northern United States
  member:  #family_Cicadellidae__Cicadellidae  leafhoppers
     member:  #leafhopper  small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants
  member:  #family_Jassidae__Jassidae  family of small leafhoppers coextensive with the Cicadellidae and not distinguished from it in some classifications
     member:  #leafhopper  small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants
  member:  #family_Membracidae__Membracidae  plant hoppers: treehoppers
     member:  #treehopper  small leaping insect that sucks juices of branches and twigs
  member:  #family_Fulgoridae__Fulgoridae  plant hoppers: lantern flies
     member:  #lantern_fly__lanternfly  large brightly marked tropical insect with a process like a snout that was formerly thought to emit light

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