Meaning of HOMOPTERA
| Pronunciation: | | how'mâpturu
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| | Definition: | | [n] plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects |
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| | Synonyms: | | suborder Homoptera |
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| | See Also: | | Aleyrodidae, animal order, Aphidoidea, Cercopidae, Chermidae, Cicadellidae, Cicadidae, Coccoidea, family Aleyrodidae, family Cercopidae, family Chermidae, family Cicadellidae, family Cicadidae, family Fulgoridae, family Jassidae, family Membracidae, family Psyllidae, Fulgoridae, Hemiptera, homopteran, homopterous insect, Jassidae, Membracidae, order Hemiptera, Psyllidae, superfamily Aphidoidea, superfamily Coccoidea | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ho*mop"te*ra\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? the same, like
+ ? wing.] (Zo["o]l.)
A suborder of Hemiptera, in which both pairs of wings are
similar in texture, and do not overlap when folded, as in the
cicada. See {Hemiptera}.
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