Associations to the word «Hemipteran»

Wiktionary

HEMIPTERAN, adjective. Of or pertaining to the Hemiptera order; hemipterous
HEMIPTERAN, noun. A hemipter.

Dictionary definition

HEMIPTERAN, noun. Insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis.

Wise words

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