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Carpocapsa saltitans
Jumping Jump"ing, p. a. & vb. n. of Jump, to leap. Jumping bean, a seed of a Mexican Euphorbia, containing the larva of a moth (Carpocapsa saltitans). The larva by its sudden movements causes the seed to roll to roll and jump about. Jumping deer (Zo["o]l.), a South African rodent (Pedetes Caffer), allied to the jerboa. Jumping jack, a toy figure of a man, jointed and made to jump or dance by means of strings. Jumping louse (Zo["o]l.), any of the numerous species of plant lice belonging to the family Psyllid[ae], several of which are injurious to fruit trees. Jumping mouse (Zo["o]l.), North American mouse (Zapus Hudsonius), having a long tail and large hind legs. It is noted for its jumping powers. Called also kangaroo mouse. Jumping mullet (Zo["o]l.), gray mullet. Jumping shrew (Zo["o]l.), any African insectivore of the genus Macroscelides. They are allied to the shrews, but have large hind legs adapted for jumping. Jumping spider (Zo["o]l.), spider of the genus Salticus and other related genera; one of the Saltigrad[ae]; -- so called because it leaps upon its prey.

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- Cydia saltitans or jumping bean moth is a moth from Mexico that is most widely known as its larva, where it inhabits the carpels of seeds from several...
- seed pods that have been inhabited by the larva of a small moth (Cydia saltitans) and are native to Mexico. The pod is usually tan to brown. They are from...
- Mexican jumping bean: seed pods inhabited by the larva of the moth Cydia saltitans which moves when heated Formicarium: a vivarium made for ants The Amazing...
- would otherwise kill it. The pupa of the Mexican jumping bean moth (Cydia saltitans) does this. The larvae cut a trapdoor in the bean (species of Sebastiania)...
- The 'jumping' is provided by the larva of the jumping bean moth (Cydia saltitans). The term 'Mexican jumping bean' usually refers to the seeds that have...
- budworm (Genus Choristoneura) See also Mexican jumping bean moth (Cydia saltitans) The Tortricidae are considered to be the single most important family...
- Mexican jumping beans — seeds containing live larvae of the moth Cydia saltitans. On 28 June 2007, Bigelow launched Genesis II, a near-twin to Genesis...
- Haltidytes festinans (Voigt, 1909) Haltidytes ooeides Brunson, 1950 Haltidytes saltitans (Stokes, 1888) Haltidytes squamosus Kisielewski, 1991 "Haltidytes Remane...
- food plants. Another well-known species is the jumping bean moth (C. saltitans), whose caterpillars live in Sebastiania seeds, turning them into the...
- jumping beans, which are seeds containing the live larva of the moth Cydia saltitans. In addition, the company allowed NASA to include a prototype for the...