植食 meaning in English

herbivore

In many communities insects play a key role as herbivores and predators .
在许多群落中，昆虫作为植食动物和捕食者起着重要的作用。
The insect community of lichee orchard can be divided into 4 nutrient classes , which is phytophagous insect , predacity , parasite and saprophagous . the insect community also can be divided into 7 guilds : underground pest , eating - leaf - flower - fruit pest , puncture and suck pest , bristletail , predacity , parasite and moderate insect , and be divided into 32 groups , 41 dominance species and 10 key species
荔枝园昆虫群落可划分为植食类，捕食类，寄生类，腐食类4个营养层； 7个功能集团：即地下害虫，食叶、花、果害虫，刺吸害虫，蛀干害虫，捕食类，寄生类，中性昆虫； 32个类群； 41个优势种； 10个关键物种。
In the insect community of lichee orchard , the main dominant phytophagous insects are the olethreutes leucaspis meyrick , thalassodes quadraria guen6e , conopomorpha sinensis bradley , tessaratoma papillosa ( drury ) , aceria litchii ( kiefer ) , dasineura sp . , xylebonts fornicatus eichhoff , prodenia litvara fabricius , empoasca flavescens ( fab . )
深圳市荔枝园昆虫群落中，植食类群主要优势种为三角新小卷蛾、樟翠尺蛾、荔枝蛀蒂虫、荔枝蝽、荔枝瘿螨、荔枝叶瘿蚊、茶材小蠹、斜纹夜蛾、小绿叶蝉。