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Notonectidae ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Notonectidae - aquatic carnivorous insectsfamily Notonectidaearthropod family - any of the arthropodsHemiptera, order Hemiptera - plant bugs; bedbugs; some true bugs; also includes suborders Heteroptera (true bugs) and Homoptera (e.g., aphids, plant lice and cicadas)genus Notonecta, Notonecta - type genus of the Notonectidae: backswimmers |
Notonectidae
Notonectidae[‚nōd·ə′nek·tə‚dē] (invertebrate zoology) The backswimmers, a family of aquatic, carnivorous hemipteran insects in the superfamily Notonectoidea; individuals swim ventral side up, aided in breathing by an air bubble. Notonectidae Related to Notonectidae: Corixidae, Berytidae, BackswimmersSynonyms for Notonectidaenoun aquatic carnivorous insectsSynonymsRelated Words- arthropod family
- Hemiptera
- order Hemiptera
- genus Notonecta
- Notonecta
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