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Whitefly is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Whitefly meaning

Any of various small insects of the family Aleyrodidae that have long wings, and a white body; often a garden pest

Synonyms of Whitefly

homopterous insect homopteran

Related words

Other words often associated with Whitefly or its synonyms:

insect

Using Whitefly

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of various small insects of the family Aleyrodidae that have long wings, and a white body; often a garden pest
  • Useful related words include: homopterous insect, homopteran.
  • In the example corpus, whitefly often appears in combinations such as: the whitefly.

Context around Whitefly

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

season 1× papaya 1×

Often after:

aphids 1× attack 1× lays 1×

Sentence patterns with Whitefly

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

by the whitefly 1× by the whitefly as they 1× categories including whitefly aphids jassids 1× the papaya whitefly lays yellow 1× this season whitefly attack has 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

if the spider 1× in fact this 1× the researchers were 1× this environmentally friendly 1× under this biological 1×

Common sentence endings:

and girdle beetles 1× by the whitefly 1× of the leaves 1× on cotton areas 1× toxic mustard oils 1×

Words around Whitefly

Just before it in the word index:

whitefish 57 whitefield 83 whiteface 15 whiteduck 3 whited 8 whitecross 9

Just after it in the word index:

whitefoot 2 whiteford 5 whitefox 2 whitefriars 4 whitegate 8 whitehair 13

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Whitefly

  • In this selection, "whitefly" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, season, papaya, aphids, attack and lays stand out and add context to how "whitefly" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include by the whitefly and by the whitefly as they. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "whitefly" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with whitefly

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In fact, this season, whitefly attack has been more virulent than pink bollworm on cotton areas. (16 words)

Under this biological control method, the parasite will prevent the laying of eggs on the surface by the whitefly. (19 words)

This environmentally-friendly product provides effective control over a wide range of pest categories, including whitefly, aphids, jassids, semilooper, and girdle beetles. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

If the spider mites are not controlled, they can cause the death of the fruit. citation The papaya whitefly lays yellow, oval eggs that appear dusted on the undersides of the leaves. (32 words)

The researchers were surprised that the defense mechanism of Arabidopsis thaliana was actually activated by the whitefly as they found toxic mustard oils. (23 words)

This environmentally-friendly product provides effective control over a wide range of pest categories, including whitefly, aphids, jassids, semilooper, and girdle beetles. (22 words)

Example sentences (5)

This environmentally-friendly product provides effective control over a wide range of pest categories, including whitefly, aphids, jassids, semilooper, and girdle beetles.

Under this biological control method, the parasite will prevent the laying of eggs on the surface by the whitefly.

The researchers were surprised that the defense mechanism of Arabidopsis thaliana was actually activated by the whitefly as they found toxic mustard oils.

In fact, this season, whitefly attack has been more virulent than pink bollworm on cotton areas.

If the spider mites are not controlled, they can cause the death of the fruit. citation The papaya whitefly lays yellow, oval eggs that appear dusted on the undersides of the leaves.

Common combinations with whitefly

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "whitefly" in a sentence?
An example: "This environmentally-friendly product provides effective control over a wide range of pest categories, including whitefly, aphids, jassids, semilooper, and girdle beetles." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "whitefly" from authentic English texts.
What does "whitefly" mean?
Whitefly means: Any of various small insects of the family Aleyrodidae that have long wings, and a white body; often a garden pest
What are synonyms of "whitefly"?
Common synonyms of "whitefly" include: homopterous insect, homopteran.
How many example sentences with "whitefly" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "whitefly", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.