scale insect

• n. [昆]介壳虫

英英释义

Noun:

1. small homopterous insect that usually lives and feeds on plants and secretes a protective waxy covering

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The entomogenous fungus Aschersonia aleyrodis can naturally parasitize homopterous insects such as whiteflies and scale insects.
   粉虱座壳孢菌系同翅目害虫粉虱和介壳虫的病原真菌。