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n. - Type genus of plant lice.

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  • Those conifers have grown to over twenty feet in height and have been spared by the insect damage from Adelges tsugae Woolly Adelgid that has taken down these trees in...
  • The introduction of the gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar), spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana), hemlock wooly adelgid (Adelges tsugae), balsam wooly-adelgid (A....
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