SUPERFAMILY APHIDOIDEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does superfamily Aphidoidea mean? 

• SUPERFAMILY APHIDOIDEA (noun)
  The noun SUPERFAMILY APHIDOIDEA has 1 sense:

1. plant lice

  Familiarity information: SUPERFAMILY APHIDOIDEA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SUPERFAMILY APHIDOIDEA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Plant lice

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Aphidoidea; superfamily Aphidoidea

Hypernyms ("superfamily Aphidoidea" is a kind of...):

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "superfamily Aphidoidea"):

aphid (any of various small plant-sucking insects)

Aphididae; family Aphididae (small soft-bodied plant lice)

Adelgidae; family Adelgidae; family Phylloxeridae; Phylloxeridae (plant lice)

Holonyms ("superfamily Aphidoidea" is a member of...):

Homoptera; suborder Homoptera (plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects)