Definition of Genus Adelges

1. Noun. Type genus of the Adelgidae: plant lice.

Exact synonyms: Adelges
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Adelgidae, Family Adelgidae
Member holonyms: Adelges Piceae, Balsam Woolly Aphid, Adelges Abietis, Spruce Gall Aphid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Adelges

genus Acroclinium
genus Acrocomia
genus Acropora
genus Acrostichum
genus Actaea
genus Actias
genus Actinia
genus Actinidia
genus Actiniopteris
genus Actinomeris
genus Actinomyces
genus Actitis
genus Adalia
genus Adansonia
genus Addax
genus Adelges (current term)
genus Adenanthera
genus Adenium
genus Adenota
genus Adiantum
genus Adlumia
genus Adonis
genus Aedes
genus Aegiceras
genus Aegilops
genus Aegypius
genus Aegyptopithecus
genus Aeonium
genus Aepyceros
genus Aepyornis

Literary usage of Genus Adelges

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to the Modern Classification of Insects: Founded on the by John Obadiah Westwood (1840)
"without any characters; and a new species of Eriosoma is described under the name of E. Ole«e. I do not know the genus Adelges Vallot. ..."

2. Guide to the Study of Insects and a Treatise on Those Injurious and by Alpheus Spring Packard (1878)
"The genus Adelges was proposed by Vallot for certain broad, flattened plant-lice, which attack coniferous trees, often raising ..."

3. Guide to the Study of Insects, and a Treatise on Those Injurious and by Alpheus Spring Packard (1870)
"The genus Adelges was proposed by Vallot for certain broad, flattened plant-lice, which attack coniferous trees, often raising ..."

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