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单词 damsel bug
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Definition of damsel bug in English:

damsel bug

noun
  • A slender long-legged bug that is a predator of other insects.

    Family Nabidae, suborder Heteroptera: several genera

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Although damsel bugs are predators, they are sometimes prey for spiders, assassin bugs, birds, and other creatures.
    • The damsel bug, Nabis kinbergii Reuter inserts its eggs singly into soft plant tissues so that the circular emergence caps protrude above the surface.
    • The two species of Nabid that are common in cotton fields are the damsel bug and pale damsel bug.
    • Adults of the western damsel bug, N. alternatus, begin emerging in May or early June.
    • The damsel bugs are small yellowish to brownish insects with prominent eyes.
    • The most common damsel bugs are are pale yellow to brown with well developed wings - genus Nabis is common throughout the United States.
    • Be a little careful with damsel bugs because they are predators and can give a painful bite to big and small alike.
    • Other piercing-sucking predators include several species each of big-eyed bugs, damsel bugs and minute pirate bugs.
    • Other beneficials include damsel bugs, ground beetles, hover flies and beneficial nematodes.
    • There are several common natural factors that may reduce greenbug survival, including parasitic wasps, lady beetles, damsel bugs, syrphid fly larvae, green lacewing larvae, diseases and the weather.
    • The nabids (damsel bugs) and the minute pirate bugs are generalist predators of soft-bodied insects.
    • The damsel bug, preys on soft-bodied insects such as aphids, jassids, caterpillars and moth and butterfly eggs.
    • The highest populations of big-eyed bugs and damsel bugs were only 0.4 per sweep.
    • More common, but less frequently observed, are the various light brown damsel bugs, also called nabid bugs.
    • Several species of spiders, damsel bugs and predatory stink bugs kill young larvae.
    • Adult damsel bugs do resemble plant bugs somewhat in general body shape, but are more slender.
    • Nabids or damsel bugs are pale tan to gray insects about 3/8 inch long.
    • Beneficials such as big-eyed bugs, damsel bugs, spiders, and minute pirate bugs should be moving into fields that are starting to square.
    • Predators that help control lygus bugs, big-eyed bugs, damsel bugs, assassin bugs, and crab spiders are the major predators of lygus bugs which are found in alfalfa seed fields.
    • Adult damsel bugs spend the winter in groundcover and winter crops such as winter grain and alfalfa.
 
 

Definition of damsel bug in US English:

damsel bug

noun
  • A slender long-legged bug that is a predator of other insects.

    Family Nabidae, suborder Heteroptera: several genera

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Adults of the western damsel bug, N. alternatus, begin emerging in May or early June.
    • Adult damsel bugs spend the winter in groundcover and winter crops such as winter grain and alfalfa.
    • More common, but less frequently observed, are the various light brown damsel bugs, also called nabid bugs.
    • Other beneficials include damsel bugs, ground beetles, hover flies and beneficial nematodes.
    • Adult damsel bugs do resemble plant bugs somewhat in general body shape, but are more slender.
    • Although damsel bugs are predators, they are sometimes prey for spiders, assassin bugs, birds, and other creatures.
    • The damsel bug, Nabis kinbergii Reuter inserts its eggs singly into soft plant tissues so that the circular emergence caps protrude above the surface.
    • There are several common natural factors that may reduce greenbug survival, including parasitic wasps, lady beetles, damsel bugs, syrphid fly larvae, green lacewing larvae, diseases and the weather.
    • Be a little careful with damsel bugs because they are predators and can give a painful bite to big and small alike.
    • The damsel bug, preys on soft-bodied insects such as aphids, jassids, caterpillars and moth and butterfly eggs.
    • The most common damsel bugs are are pale yellow to brown with well developed wings - genus Nabis is common throughout the United States.
    • The damsel bugs are small yellowish to brownish insects with prominent eyes.
    • Predators that help control lygus bugs, big-eyed bugs, damsel bugs, assassin bugs, and crab spiders are the major predators of lygus bugs which are found in alfalfa seed fields.
    • The nabids (damsel bugs) and the minute pirate bugs are generalist predators of soft-bodied insects.
    • Other piercing-sucking predators include several species each of big-eyed bugs, damsel bugs and minute pirate bugs.
    • Several species of spiders, damsel bugs and predatory stink bugs kill young larvae.
    • The highest populations of big-eyed bugs and damsel bugs were only 0.4 per sweep.
    • Beneficials such as big-eyed bugs, damsel bugs, spiders, and minute pirate bugs should be moving into fields that are starting to square.
    • The two species of Nabid that are common in cotton fields are the damsel bug and pale damsel bug.
    • Nabids or damsel bugs are pale tan to gray insects about 3/8 inch long.
 
 
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