spittlebug

How To Use spittlebug In A Sentence

• As is his belief that the insect that surrounds itself with foam is a tick, when it is obviously a spittlebug. The Guardian World News
• Philaenus spumarius, more commonly known as the spittlebug, is an abundant insect in the summer in the UK.
• The expectorating nymph is better known as a spittlebug.
• Lepyronia angulifera, angular spittlebug, by Jim Kramer — It is classified as threatened due to habitat destruction. Photography Contest: Finalists, Threatened or Endangered - The Panda's Thumb
• Spittlebugs, or froghoppers, are easily identified by the frothy, white foam that protects them from predators.
• The froghopper is also known as the spittlebug.
• From 1979-1988, this group concentrated its attentions on the homopterous pests of alfalfa, i.e., potato leafhopper, meadow spittlebug and the 3 aphid species, pea aphid, spotted alfalfa aphid, and blue alfalfa aphid.
• Lepyronia angulifera, angular spittlebug, by Jim Kramer — It is classified as threatened due to habitat destruction. Photography Contest: Finalists, Threatened or Endangered - The Panda's Thumb
• Spittlebugs especially like strawberries, corn and legumes.
• But now the lowly spittlebug (so named because it can whip up a frothy covering that looks like human spit to protect itself) has been crowned nature's top high-jump champ. YubaNet.com