HETEROPTERAN

Meaning of HETEROPTERAN in English

n. any insect of the suborder Heteroptera, including bugs, with non-uniform fore-wings having a thickened base and membranous tip (cf. HOMOPTERAN). heteropterous adj.

[ HETERO- + Gk pteron wing ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012

HETEROPTERAN — a member of the insect order Heteroptera, which comprises the "true bugs." The order is divided into three suborders: the …
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HETEROPTERAN — n. any insect of the suborder Heteroptera, including bugs, with non-uniform fore-wings having a thickened base and membranous tip (cf. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HETEROPTERAN — n. any insect of the suborder Heteroptera, including bugs, with non-uniform fore-wings having a thickened base and membranous tip (cf. …
Oxford English vocab
HETEROPTERAN ENTOMOLOGY — heteropteran Entomology [ ˌhɛtə'rɒpt(ə)r(ə)n ] ■ noun a bug of the group Heteroptera, comprising those, such as water bugs, in …
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BUG — I Coding error in a computer program that prevents it from functioning as designed. Most software companies have a quality-assurance …
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HOMOPTERAN ENTOMOLOGY — homopteran Entomology [ hɒ'mɒpt(ə)r(ə)n ] ■ noun a bug of the group Homoptera, comprising those with uniform forewings, such as …
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PLANT BUG — any member of two families of the insect order Heteroptera. The family Lygaeidae (see lygaeid bug) contains between about 3,000 …
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GIANT WATER BUG
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BUG — commonly, any insect. In entomology, however, it refers specifically to any member of the insect order Heteroptera (e.g., chinch bug, …
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HEMIPTERA — order of insects that is alternatively termed Heteroptera by some authorities. See heteropteran.
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HOMOPTERAN — n. any insect of the suborder Homoptera, including aphids and cicadas, with wings of uniform texture (cf. HETEROPTERAN). øøhomopterous adj. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOMOPTERAN — n. any insect of the suborder Homoptera, including aphids and cicadas, with wings of uniform texture (cf. HETEROPTERAN). homopterous adj. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOMOPTERAN — n. any insect of the suborder Homoptera, including aphids and cicadas, with wings of uniform texture (cf. HETEROPTERAN). Derivatives: homopterous …
Oxford English vocab
BUG — n. Commonly, any insect ; scientifically, any member of the insect order Heteroptera. In scientific usage, when the word "bug" …
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