leaf-footed bug


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Noun1.leaf-footed bug - large sap-sucking bug with leaflike expansions on the legsleaf-footed bug - large sap-sucking bug with leaflike expansions on the legs
leaf-foot bug
coreid, coreid bug - a true bug
genus Leptoglossus, Leptoglossus - leaf-footed bugs
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For example, wheel bug, the western corsair and leaf-footed bug all resemble the kissing bug.
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Control of leaf-footed bug Leptoglossus zonatus and shield-backed bug Pachycoris klugii with entomopathogenic fungi.
Records of two pest species, Leptoglossus zonatus (Heteroptera: Coreidae) and Pachycoris klugii (Heteroptera: Scutelleridae), feeding on the physic nut, Jatropha curcas, in Mexico

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