Definition of Polyphagous. Meaning of Polyphagous. Synonyms of Polyphagous

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Definition of Polyphagous

Polyphagous
Polyphagous Po*lyph"a*gous, a. [L. polyphagus, Gr. ?; poly`s much, many + ? to eat: cf. F. polyphage.] Eating, or subsisting on, many kinds of food; as, polyphagous animals.

Meaning of Polyphagous from wikipedia

- Feeding is the process by which organisms, typically animals, obtain food. Terminology often uses either the suffixes -vore, -vory, or -vorous from Latin...
- Euwallacea fornicatus, also known as tea shot-hole borer, or polyphagous shot-hole borer (PSHB) is a species complex consisting of multiple cryptic species...
- Chrysocoris stollii is a polyphagous species of jewel bugs (Scutelleridae) common in continental Southeast Asia. General colour of dorsum metallic blue...
- wide range of hosts in various different plant families are known as polyphagous. One example is the buff ermine moth whose larvae feed on alder, mint...
- an invasive species in Africa, North America and South America. The polyphagous larvae live on a variety of deciduous and coniferous trees and can cause...
- little less than two months. Polyphemus moths are considered to be very polyphagous, meaning they eat from a wide variety of plants. The life cycle of the...
- Polygonia c-album, or the “comma”, is a food generalist (polyphagous) butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. The angular notches on the...
- wingspan is 30–32 mm for males and 35–39 mm for females. The larvae are polyphagous and are considered a forestry pest. Monema flavescens flavescens (China...
- walnut trees Light brown apple moth (Epiphyas postvittana), a highly polyphagous pest Wax moths (Galleria mellonella, Achroia grisella), pests of bee...
- Ambrosia fungi are fungal symbionts of ambrosia beetles including the polyphagous and Kuroshio shot hole borers. There are a few dozen species described...