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Definition of Family Membracidae
1. Noun. Plant hoppers: treehoppers.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Homoptera, Suborder Homoptera
Member holonyms: Treehopper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Membracidae
Literary usage of Family Membracidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1907)
"They are more numerous than any other insect, except, perhaps, the aphids.
family Membracidae (Tree-hoppers). In this family we find some of ..."
2. Animal Life: A First Book of Zoölogy by David Starr Jordan, Vernon Lyman Kellogg (1900)
"A remarkable and interesting case of mimicry among insects of different orders
is that of certain South American tree-hoppers (of the family Membracidae, ..."
3. Animal Studies: A Text-book of Elementary Zoology for Use in High Schools by David Starr Jordan, Vernon Lyman Kellogg, Harold Heath (1903)
"A remarkable and interesting case of mimicry among insects of different orders
is that of certain South American tree-hoppers (of the family Membracidae, ..."
4. Animals: A Text-book of Zoology by David Starr Jordan, Vernon Lyman Kellogg, Harold Heath (1905)
"A remarkable and interesting case of mimicry among insects of different orders
is that of certain South American tree-hoppers (of the family Membracidae, ..."
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