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phytophagous
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phytophagous

phytophagous ADJ

phytophagous BIOL (herbivorous)
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phytophagous BIOL
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phytophagous

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All known larvae are phytophagous, and a number are considered pests.
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All species are phytophagous, many occurring on various grasses, and some are important vectors for cereal pathogens.
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They are almost exclusively phytophagous insects, forming galls in plant stems, leaves, or seeds.
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Various species have evolved to feed on different food sources, so phytophagous, saprophagous, mycetophagous and predatory species occur.
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The larvae are phytophagous, and commonly can be found feeding (and often pupating) in groups, though very few attain pest status.
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However, the majority of ambrosia beetles are not specialized to any taxonomic group of hosts, unlike most phytophagous organisms including the closely related bark beetles.
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Most larvae are either phytophagous (eating plant material) or saprophagous (eating decomposing organic matter).
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Many are parasitoids on gall-forming insects, and some are phytophagous (plant-eating) species, sometimes usurping the galls formed by other insects.
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The sedentary and phytophagous larval period of all lampreys is spent in the sandy silt substratum of cool streams.
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Most hemipterans are phytophagous, feeding on plant sap, such as aphids, scale insects and cicadas.
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