family Cicadidae

Thesaurus

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family Cicadidae - cicadas Cicadidaearthropod family - any of the arthropodsHomoptera, suborder Homoptera - plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insectsgenus Cicada - type genus of the Cicadidae: cicadascicada, cicala - stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched dronegenus Tibicen, Tibicen - harvest fliesgenus Magicicada, Magicicada - seventeen-year locust