phasmid
/faz-mid/US // ˈfæz mɪd //UK // (ˈfæzmɪd) //
幻影剂,幻影,幻影虫,幻象
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any insect of the order Phasmida, comprising the walking sticks and leaf insects.
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : of or relating to the phasmids.
Examples
The Phasmid or Walking-sticks are herbivorous and may be collected in the midst of vegetation by sweeping or by the hand.
Phyllium, fil′i-um, n. a genus of orthopterous insects of family Phasmid—leaf-insects or walking-leaves.
We may remark that no species of Phasmid are known to inhabit the British Isles.
Prothoracic glands: occur in Orthoptera, on the sides of prothorax in certain Phasmid genera.
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