lygaeid bugs
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lygaeid bug — ▪ insect any of a group of insects in the true bug order, Heteroptera, that includes many important crop pests. There are between 3,000 and 5,000 species of lygaeid bugs, which vary from brown to brightly patterned with red, white, or black… … Universalium
lygaeid — /luy jee id, luy jee id/, n. 1. Also called lygaeid bug, lygus bug /luy geuhs/. any of numerous, often brightly marked bugs of the family Lygaeidae, which feed on the juices of plants in both the larval and adult stages and are important pests of … Universalium
Lygaeidae — noun lygaeid bugs • Syn: ↑family Lygaeidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Hemiptera, ↑order Hemiptera • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
family Lygaeidae — noun lygaeid bugs • Syn: ↑Lygaeidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Hemiptera, ↑order Hemiptera • Member Meronyms: ↑lygaei … Useful english dictionary
Lygaeidae — n. A natural family comprising the lygaeid bugs. Syn: family Lygaeidae. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
milkweed bug — any of several red and black lygaeid bugs, as Oncopeltus fasciatus, that feed on the juice of the milkweed. [1900 05] * * * … Universalium
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milkweed bug — noun : a bug feeding on milkweed; especially : a large black red marked bug (Oncopeltus fasciatus) now cultured widely as a research organism * * * any of several red and black lygaeid bugs, as Oncopeltus fasciatus, that feed on the juice of the… … Useful english dictionary
oncopeltus — ˌäŋkōˈpeltəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, perhaps from onc + peltus (from Greek peltē small shield) more at pelta : a genus of lygaeid bugs including the common milkweed bug (O. fasciatus) … Useful english dictionary
plant bug — any of numerous, often brightly colored hemipterous insects of the family Miridae that feed on the juices of plants. Also called capsid, leaf bug. [1855 60, Amer.] * * * ▪ insect any member of two families of the insect order Heteroptera.… … Universalium
heteropteran — ▪ insect order Introduction any member of the insect order Heteroptera, which comprises the so called true bugs. (Some authorities use the name Hemiptera; others consider both the heteropterans and the homopterans to be suborders of the… … Universalium
