leafhopper

(lēf′häp′ər)

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noun

any of a family (Cicadellidae) of homopteran insects that leap from one plant to another, sucking the juices and often transmitting plant diseases

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noun

Any of numerous insects of the family Cicadellidae that suck juices from plants, often damaging crops.

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