单词 | hemiptera |
释义 | Hemipteran. Entomology. With plural agreement. A large order of Insects, comprising a wide variety of different kinds, characterized by a suctorial mouth, and in the largest group (the Heteroptera n.), by wings coriaceous at the base and membranous at the tip. Also called Rhynchōta. Well-known examples are bugs, lice, and plant-lice. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Hemiptera Hemiptera1816 1816 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. Hemiptera. 1834 H. McMurtrie tr. G. Cuvier Animal Kingdom (abridged ed.) 403 These Hemiptera, also called pseudo-aphides..live on the trees and plants from which they derive their nourishment. 1885 H. O. Forbes Naturalist's Wanderings Eastern Archipel. viii. 251 A singular case of ants milking a winged Hemipteron, which of course could not be kept in captivity. Derivatives heˈmipteral adj. hemipterous. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [adjective] > hemimetabolous > relating to or characteristic of Hemiptera hemipterous1815 hemipteral1828 hemipteran1877 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Hemipteral. heˈmipteran adj. and n. (a) adj. hemipterous; (b) n. one of the Hemiptera. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [adjective] > hemimetabolous > relating to or characteristic of Hemiptera hemipterous1815 hemipteral1828 hemipteran1877 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Hemiptera > member of bardan1572 bug1771 hemipter1828 hemipteran1877 1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals vii. 424 The absence of palps..suggesting that the Hemipteran mouth is the extreme term of a series of modifications. 1878 Pop. Sci. Monthly Aug. 512 That terrible microscopic hemipteran, the chinch-bug. heˈmipterist n. a student or collector of Hemiptera. ΚΠ 1865 J. W. Douglas & J. Scott Brit. Hemiptera 6 The instruments of capture used by the Coleopterist will be those wanted by the Hemipterist. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1816 |
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