philaenus spumarius

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   North American insect that severely damages grasses

   Synonymsmeadow spittlebug

   Broaderspittle insect

   Part ofPhilaenus

Questions about philaenus spumarius

What does philaenus spumarius mean?

philaenus spumarius means "North American insect that severely damages grasses".

What is another word for philaenus spumarius?

Close synonyms include meadow spittlebug. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.