"hemlock woolly adelgid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hemlock woolly adelgids [plural]
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  1. An insect of the species Adelges tsugae. Categories (lifeform): Hemipterans Synonyms: hemlock wooly adelgid Synonyms (Adelges tsugae): HWA Related terms: possible biological controls, Laricobius, Laricobius kangdingensis, Laricobius nigrinus, Laricobius osakensis, Pseudoscymnus tsugae

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