phyllophagous

UK
/fɪlˈɒf.ə.ɡəs/
US
/fɪlˈɑː.fə.ɡəs/
phyllophagousadjective
UK
/fɪlˈɒf.ə.ɡəs/
US
/fɪlˈɑː.fə.ɡəs/
Translations
The phyllophagous insects were causing significant damage to the forest.
Филлофагические насекомые наносили значительный ущерб лесу.
Definitions
Feeding on leaves.
The phyllophagous caterpillar devoured the leaves of the oak tree.