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GENUS PHILOPHYLLA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Philophylla mean? 

GENUS PHILOPHYLLA (noun)
  The noun GENUS PHILOPHYLLA has 1 sense:

1. leaf minersplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS PHILOPHYLLA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS PHILOPHYLLA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Leaf miners

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Philophylla; Philophylla

Hypernyms ("genus Philophylla" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Holonyms ("genus Philophylla" is a member of...):

family Trephritidae; family Trypetidae; Trephritidae; Trypetidae (fruit flies; some leaf miners)


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