Advertisement
Advertisement
leaf-hopper
noun
- any homopterous insect of the family Cicadellidae, including various pests of crops
Discover More
Example Sentences
The grape leaf-hopper and the grape-vine flea-beetle are possibly the worst of the insects infesting the grapes about these lakes.
From Project Gutenberg
Does not ripen its wood well and is slightly tender and very susceptible to leaf-hopper here.
From Project Gutenberg
Erythroneura tricincta, or the Three-banded Leaf-hopper, is like the preceding species, but the bands are narrower.
From Project Gutenberg
The most outstanding species in New Zealand is the apple leaf-hopper (Typhlocyba australis).
From Project Gutenberg
Most of us are only too well acquainted with the rose-leaf hopper that swarms on rose bushes and kills the leaves.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse