Bemisia tabaci Bemisia tabaci /bɛˈmiːziə təˈbaɪsi/

noun

1. A strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias  ( Bemisia tabaci , poinsettia strain , superbug )
   a strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias