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Terms vs Planthopper - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and planthopper

is that terms is while planthopper is any of many insects, of superfamily fulgoroidea, that bear a remarkable resemblance to leaves and are capable of prodigious leaps.

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    planthopper

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    (en noun)
  • Any of many insects, of superfamily Fulgoroidea, that bear a remarkable resemblance to leaves and are capable of prodigious leaps.
  • * 1997 , Rosamond L. Naylor, Paul R. Ehrlich, Chapter 9: Natural Pest Control Services and Agriculture'', Gretchen Daily (editor), ''Nature's Services: Societal Dependence On Natural Ecosystems , page 156,
  • Cumulative losses from the brown planthopper have been estimated in the hundreds of millions of dollars (Denno and Perfect 1994) and accounted in 1990 for some 6 percent of the total value foregone from all biotic and abiotic factors that reduce rice production (Herdt 1991).
  • * 2000 , E. M. Craddock, 1: Speciatio Processes in the Adaptive Radiation of Hawaiian Plants and Animals'', Max K. Hecht, Ross J. MacIntyre, Michael T. Clegg (editors), ''Evolutionary Biology , Volume 31, page 20,
  • The sap-feeding planthoppers (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea) are ubiquitous in virtually all Hawaiian terrestrial ecosystems.
  • * 2011 , Ross Piper, Pests: A Guide to the World's Most Maligned, Yet Misunderstood Creatures , page 130,
  • Planthoppers begin life as eggs deposited in fissures on the surface of their host plant or even beneath the bark.

    See also

    * grasshopper * leaf-hopper English words with consonant pseudo-digraphs