Aleyrodid

/ˌæljuːˈroʊdɪd/ adjective

Relating to or describing whiteflies, small insects with white waxy wings that feed on plant sap.

From Aleyrodidae, the scientific family name for whiteflies (from Greek 'aleuron' flour + 'eidos' appearance), plus '-id' for family membership.

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