Definition of hemipteran Hemipteran
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We found 5 definitions of hemipteran from 4 different sources.
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What does hemipteran mean?
WordNet
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| hemipteran - insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis | ||
| hemipterous insect, bug, hemipteron | ||
| insect small air-breathing arthropod | ||
| hemiptera, order hemiptera plant bugs; bedbugs; some true bugs; also includes suborders Heteroptera (true bugs) and Homoptera (e.g., aphids, plant lice and cicadas) | ||
| leaf bug, plant bug small bright-colored insect that feeds on plant juices | ||
| lygaeid, lygaeid bug a true bug: usually bright-colored; pest of cultivated crops and some fruit trees | ||
| coreid, coreid bug a true bug | ||
| bed bug, bedbug, chinch, cimex lectularius bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood | ||
| backswimmer, notonecta undulata predaceous aquatic insect that swims on its back and may inflict painful bites | ||
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Wiktionary 
- hemipteran (Noun)
Any insect of the order Hemiptera; the true bug s. - hemipteran (Adjective)
Of or pertaining to the Hemiptera order; hemipterous.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- hemipteran (n.)
One of the Hemiptera; an hemipter.
Part of speech
🔤- hemipteran, noun, singular of hemipterans.
