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hemipteran
he·mip·ter·an H0144800 (hĭ-mĭp′tər-ən)n. Any of numerous insects of the order Hemiptera, having mouthparts used for piercing and sucking and two pairs of wings, and including the cicadas, the aphids, and the heteropterans, such as the assassin bugs and the water striders.
he·mip′ter·an, he·mip′ter·ous (-tə-rəs) adj.hemipteran (hɪˈmɪptərən) n (Animals) Also called: hemipteron any hemipterous insectadj (Animals) another word for hemipterous[C19: from hemi- + Greek pteron wing]he•mip•ter•an (hɪˈmɪp tər ən)
adj. 1. hemipterous. n. 2. Also, he•mip′ter•on`. a true bug; hemipterous insect. [1875–80] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  hemipteran - insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosishemipteron, hemipterous insect, buginsect - small air-breathing arthropodHemiptera, order Hemiptera - plant bugs; bedbugs; some true bugs; also includes suborders Heteroptera (true bugs) and Homoptera (e.g., aphids, plant lice and cicadas)leaf bug, plant bug - small bright-colored insect that feeds on plant juiceslygaeid, lygaeid bug - a true bug: usually bright-colored; pest of cultivated crops and some fruit treescoreid, coreid bug - a true bugbed bug, bedbug, chinch, Cimex lectularius - bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human bloodbackswimmer, Notonecta undulata - predaceous aquatic insect that swims on its back and may inflict painful bitestrue bug - any of various insects of the order Hemiptera and especially of the suborder Heteroptera |
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hemipteran (hĭ-mĭp′tər-ən)n. Any of numerous insects of the order Hemiptera, having mouthparts used for piercing and sucking and two pairs of wings, and including the cicadas, the aphids, and the heteropterans, such as the assassin bugs and the water striders.
he·mip′ter·an, he·mip′ter·ous (-tə-rəs) adj.hemipteran any EXOPTERYGOTE of the order Hemiptera, containing the true bugs, including leaf hoppers, cochineal insects, scale insects, bed bugs and aphids. They can cause considerable economic damage, and include both plant and animal parasites sucking plant sap or blood by means of piercing mouthparts. Normally they possess two pairs of wings, the forewings being at least partially hardened, like the elytra (see COLEOPTERA of beetles.hemipteran
Synonyms for hemipterannoun insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the baseSynonyms- hemipteron
- hemipterous insect
- bug
Related Words- insect
- Hemiptera
- order Hemiptera
- leaf bug
- plant bug
- lygaeid
- lygaeid bug
- coreid
- coreid bug
- bed bug
- bedbug
- chinch
- Cimex lectularius
- backswimmer
- Notonecta undulata
- true bug
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