cotton fleahopper

noun

: a small green North American mirid bug (Psallus seriatus) that feeds on the young squares and new growth of cotton and on many other cultivated and wild plants

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“Cotton fleahopper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cotton%20fleahopper. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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