hemipterous
/hi-mip-ter-uhs/US // hɪˈmɪp tər əs //UK // (hɪˈmɪptərəs) //
两性的,两性之间的关系,两性之间,两性问题
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : belonging or pertaining to the Hemiptera, an order of insects having forewings that are thickened and leathery at the base and membranous at the apex, comprising the true bugs.
- : belonging or pertaining to the order Hemiptera, in some classifications comprising the heteropterous and homopterous insects.
Examples
Rhinortha, rī-nor′tha, n. a genus of cuckoos: a genus of hemipterous insects.
Among other things, she speaks of a large hemipterous fly, which has in consequence of her reports been named Fulgora lanternaria.
To the same order belongs the singular hemipterous insect of our ponds, the boat-fly (Notonecta).
A genus of Hemipterous insects commonly seen skipping over ponds in England.
On a wall at Iggsund I found a nondescript hemipterous insect.
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