FLOWER BUG


Meaning of FLOWER BUG in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: circa 1889

: any of various small mostly black-and-white predaceous bugs (family Anthocoridae) that frequent flowers and feed on pest insects (as aphids and thrips)

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.