Orthopteran.

Brit.

/ɔːˈθɒptərə/, U.S.

/ɔrˈθɑptərə/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Orthoptera.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Orthoptera (P. A. Latreille Buffon's Hist. nat.: Crustacés et insectes (1802) III. 267) < French orthoptère orthopter n.²

Entomology.

With plural agreement. An order of insects comprising crickets, grasshoppers, locusts, and katydids (and in some classifications also cockroaches, mantids, and stick insects), which are distinguished by having large heads with chewing mouthparts, pronotal flanges, hind legs typically modified for jumping, and forewings forming tegmina; (also orthoptera) members of this order.

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Orthoptera1815

1815 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. I. iii. 69 (note) Orthoptera [consisting of] Cockroaches, Locusts, Grasshoppers, Crickets, Spectres, Mantes, &c.

1828 J. Stark Elements Nat. Hist. II. 237 A comparatively small number, such as some of the larger Coleoptera, Orthoptera, &c. exist from six to nine, twelve, and even fifteen months.

1868 C. Darwin in Life & Lett. III. 97 Please tell me where I can find any account of the auditory organs in the Orthoptera.

1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch (1874) ii. xvii. 126 I fancy I have made an exhaustive study of the entomology of this district... We are singularly rich in orthoptera.

1923 H. Maxwell-Lefroy Man. Entomol. viii. 54 The Acridiids form the most important group of the Orthoptera and contain the true locusts.

1944 R. Matheson Entomol. for Introd. Courses viii. 150 There are six or seven families, popularly known as cockroaches (Blattiae) or the running Orthoptera.

1989 New Scientist 25 Feb. 70/3 The text..covers everything from nomenclature..to suggestions for the use of orthoptera as habitat indicators.

Derivatives

orˈthopteral adj. rare = orthopterous adj.

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1872 Prelim. Rep. U.S. Geol. Surv. Montana iv. iv. 433 When we cross into the western district Œdipoda atrox is the destructive migratory species, indicating an approach to the oriental orthopteral characteristic.

1893 Science 5 May 246/1 The Secretary bird (Serpentarius secretarius) is an orthopteral glutton.

1948 Amer. Midland Naturalist 39 658 To further clarify orthopteral distribution in Nevada.., enough data is at hand to construct tentative lists of species representative of the various floral associations.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	orthoptera
释义	Orthopteran. Brit. /ɔːˈθɒptərə/, U.S. /ɔrˈθɑptərə/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Orthoptera. Etymology: < scientific Latin Orthoptera (P. A. Latreille Buffon's Hist. nat.: Crustacés et insectes (1802) III. 267) < French orthoptère orthopter n.² Entomology. With plural agreement. An order of insects comprising crickets, grasshoppers, locusts, and katydids (and in some classifications also cockroaches, mantids, and stick insects), which are distinguished by having large heads with chewing mouthparts, pronotal flanges, hind legs typically modified for jumping, and forewings forming tegmina; (also orthoptera) members of this order. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Orthoptera Orthoptera1815 1815 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. I. iii. 69 (note) Orthoptera [consisting of] Cockroaches, Locusts, Grasshoppers, Crickets, Spectres, Mantes, &c. 1828 J. Stark Elements Nat. Hist. II. 237 A comparatively small number, such as some of the larger Coleoptera, Orthoptera, &c. exist from six to nine, twelve, and even fifteen months. 1868 C. Darwin in Life & Lett. III. 97 Please tell me where I can find any account of the auditory organs in the Orthoptera. 1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch (1874) ii. xvii. 126 I fancy I have made an exhaustive study of the entomology of this district... We are singularly rich in orthoptera. 1923 H. Maxwell-Lefroy Man. Entomol. viii. 54 The Acridiids form the most important group of the Orthoptera and contain the true locusts. 1944 R. Matheson Entomol. for Introd. Courses viii. 150 There are six or seven families, popularly known as cockroaches (Blattiae) or the running Orthoptera. 1989 New Scientist 25 Feb. 70/3 The text..covers everything from nomenclature..to suggestions for the use of orthoptera as habitat indicators. Derivatives orˈthopteral adj. rare = orthopterous adj. ΚΠ 1872 Prelim. Rep. U.S. Geol. Surv. Montana iv. iv. 433 When we cross into the western district Œdipoda atrox is the destructive migratory species, indicating an approach to the oriental orthopteral characteristic. 1893 Science 5 May 246/1 The Secretary bird (Serpentarius secretarius) is an orthopteral glutton. 1948 Amer. Midland Naturalist 39 658 To further clarify orthopteral distribution in Nevada.., enough data is at hand to construct tentative lists of species representative of the various floral associations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1815
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