genus Bemisia

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genus Bemisia - sweet-potato whitefly Bemisiaarthropod genus - a genus of arthropodsAleyrodidae, family Aleyrodidae - whitefliessweet-potato whitefly - a variety of whiteflyBemisia tabaci, poinsettia strain, superbug - a strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias