bemisia

English Thesaurus

1. sweet-potato whitefly (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	arthropod genus,
definition	:	a genus of arthropods (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	sweet-potato whitefly,
definition	:	a variety of whitefly (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	bemisia tabaci, poinsettia strain, superbug,
definition	:	a strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	aleyrodidae, family aleyrodidae,
definition	:	whiteflies (noun.animal)