Term Gallery logo

Meanings of true bugs in English

Russian
полужесткокрылые
Portuguese
hemípteros
Spanish
rhynchota
Catalan
hemípters
Wikidata

Order of insects.

        Related terms
        полужесткокрылые
        Synonyms
        Examples for "hemiptera"
        Examples for "hemiptera"
        1
        Rhodnius prolixus is a Hemiptera that feeds exclusively on vertebrate blood in all life stages.
        Pubmed
        2
        It was one of the Hemiptera, Spiniger luteicornis (Walk.
        The Naturalist in Nicaragua
        3
        In its vibrating coloured wing-cases it departed greatly from the normal character of the Hemiptera, and assumed that of the hornets.
        The Naturalist in Nicaragua
        4
        Marshall captured, near Salisbury, Mashonaland, three similar species of ants (Hymenoptera) with a bug (Hemiptera) and a Locustid (Orthoptera), the two latter mimicking the former.
        Darwin and Modern Science
        5
        -Plant-lice, scale-insects, and leaf-hoppers furnish ants with honey, and in return are protected by the latter.-Contestbetween wasps and ants.-Waxy secretions of the homopterous hemiptera.
        The Naturalist in Nicaragua
        Usage of true bugs in English
        1
        The true bugs-thatis, seed and stink bugs-aremostly looking for plants and insects they can suck the juice out of.
        Wired
        2
        The diversity of habitat types was a key predictor for the incidence of twenty-five taxa, including ground beetles, true bugs and grasshoppers, amphibians, and reptiles.
        Pubmed
        3
        With about 5,000 species worldwide, the Heteroptera or true bugs are the most diverse taxon among the hemimetabolous insects in aquatic and semi-aquatic ecosystems.
        Pubmed