Associations to the word «Diaspididae»

Wiktionary

DIASPIDIDAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Hemiptera   — the armoured scale insects.

Dictionary definition

DIASPIDIDAE, noun. Armored scales.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras