| 单词 | lace bug |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslace bug lace bug n. any of numerous small heteropteran plant bugs of the family Tingidae, which have a delicate lace-like network covering the upper surface and forewings, and include many plant pests. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Hemiptera > suborder Heteroptera > family Tingidae > member of lace bug1900 1900 J. B. Smith Insects of New Jersey ii. 134 Family Tingitidæ. These are called ‘lace-bugs’, from the peculiar net or lace-like covering of the wings and often of the other body parts as well. 1932 C. L. Metcalf & W. P. Flint Fund. Insect Life viii. 225 Lace bugs look as though they were cut out of fine gauze. 2006 J. T. Costa Other Insect Societies xi. 317 The lace bugs are cosmopolitan, a group modest in species and physical size but often stunningly beautiful. < as lemmas |
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