Schildlaus
dieNounscale insect
English translations
- 01
mealybug
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein kleines Insekt, das Pflanzensaft saugt und oft als Schädling auftritt.
- English meaning
- scale insect
- Synonym
- Pflanzenschädling
- German example
- Die Rosen sind von Schildläusen befallen.
- English example
- The roses are infested with scale insects.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Schildlaus
- Plural Form
- die Schildläuse
Related words
- Motten**schildlaus**,
clothes moth
- Mottenschildlaus
moth scale insect
- Mottenschildlaus
Whitefly
Example sentences with “Schildlaus”
Die Schildlaus befällt meine Pflanzen. (The scale insect is infesting my plants.)
Frequently asked questions
How do I get rid of Schildläuse?
They are typically treated with specific horticultural oils.