Coreidae

Thesaurus

Noun

Coreidae - squash bugs and leaf-footed bugsfamily Coreidaearthropod 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)coreid, coreid bug - a true bugAnasa, genus Anasa - squash bugsgenus Leptoglossus, Leptoglossus - leaf-footed bugs

Coreidae

[kə′rē·ə‚dē] (invertebrate zoology) The squash bugs and leaf-footed bugs, a family of hemipteran insects belonging to the superfamily Coreoidea.

Coreidae

(squash bugs), a family of herbivorous Hemiptera (true bugs). The body ranges in length from 5 to 30 mm. The scutellum is small, the beak and the antennae are four-jointed, and the legs are three-jointed. The abdomen is broad in the middle and often rhomboid; its margins are not covered by the elytra. Of the approximately 1,500 widely distributed species, about 100 are found in the USSR. Particularly common is Coreus marginatus, which is brown and 11–16 mm long. The insect lives on plants, such as dock (Rumex) and rhubarb (Rheum).

Coreidae

Related to Coreidae: Reduviidae, Alydidae, Rhopalidae, squash bugs

noun

Synonyms for Coreidae

noun squash bugs and leaf-footed bugs

Synonyms

family Coreidae

Related Words

arthropod family
Hemiptera
order Hemiptera
coreid
coreid bug
Anasa
genus Anasa
genus Leptoglossus
Leptoglossus

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