Same with lignivorous/xylophagous, herbivorous/phytophagous, and of course carnivorous/sarcophagous.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: VEGAN.] Reference

In general, it can be said that neem products are medium - to broadspectrum pesticides of plant-eating (phytophagous) insects.    From Wordnik.com.  [5 Effects on Insects] Reference

These include colonial fossorial rodents (marmots, ground squirrels) large birds of prey, and phytophagous insects (grasshoppers).    From Wordnik.com.  [Kazakh steppe] Reference

Outside the sun broke through the rain clouds, and as the sunlight spilled in through the kitchen window, there was earthworm blood and phytophagous stew everywhere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Caterpillars in love.] Reference

They represent a wide spectrum of habitat requirements; terrestrial, aquatic, carnivorous and phytophagous species and many more with subtle dependences of specialist biotopes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bürger and Cubasch: Are multiproxy climate reconstructions robust? « Climate Audit] Reference

So, it also unknown whether the phytophagous insects and mites are able to survive such a “bottleneck” in the willow population, or for how long they can survive these restricted conditions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human impacts on the biodiversity of the Arctic] Reference

The herbivore-based system in most tundra habitats is dominated by one or two lemming species, while the abundance of phytophagous (plant-eating) insects relative to plant biomass is small on arctic tundra.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arctic environments north of the treeline] Reference

In addition, some secondarily phytophagous Hymenoptera damage certain cultivated plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [AvaxHome RSS:] Reference

The genus is a model for studies in the evolution of phytophagous insects and their host-plant associations.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

McClure MS, Ott JR (1995) Interspecific interactions in phytophagous insects: competition reexamined and resurrected.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Yet repartella and other newly discovered relatives are not scavengers but phytophagous insects that feed on living plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

What can be the meaning or use of the great diversity of the external generative organs in your cases, in Bombus, and the phytophagous coleoptera?.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1] Reference

Am Nat 141: 71-89. van Veen FJF, Morris RJ, Godfray HCJ (2006) Apparent competition, quantitative food webs, and the structure of phytophagous insect communities.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Menken SBJ, Roessingh P (1998) Evolution of insect-plant associations: sensory perception and receptor modifications direct food specialization and host shifts in phytophagous insects.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Notable exceptions to food resource generalism are lemming predators (e.g., least weasels – Mustela nivalis, and several owls – Asio, Nyctea spp., raptors – Buteo spp., and skuas – Stercorarius spp.) and a number of host-specific phytophagous insects (e.g., aphids – Acyrthosiphon spp. and sawflies – Symphyta).    From Wordnik.com.  [General characteristics of arctic species and their adaptations in the context of changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation levels] Reference

Lemur catta) and brown lemurs (Eulemur sp.) of southern Madagascar have different socio-ecological characteristics which allow a test of these theories: Both gregarious primates have a phytophagous diet but different circadian activity rhythms, degree of arboreality, social systems, and slightly different body size.    From Wordnik.com.  [Elites TV] Reference