hemipteran Entomology

hemipteran Entomology
hemipteran Entomology [hɛ'mɪpt(ə)r(ə)n]
noun an insect of the large order Hemiptera or bugs, which includes aphids, cicadas, and leafhoppers.
adjective relating to hemipterans.
Derivatives
hemipterous adjective
Origin
from mod. L. Hemiptera, from Gk hēmi- 'half' + pteron 'wing' (because of the forewing structure, partly hardened at the base and partly membranous).

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