Definition of homopteran Homopteran
ho•mop•ter•an
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What does homopteran mean?
WordNet
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| homopteran - insects having membranous forewings and hind wings | ||
| homopterous insect | ||
| insect small air-breathing arthropod | ||
| homoptera, suborder homoptera plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects | ||
| whitefly minute insect that feeds on plant juices; related to scale insects | ||
| coccid insect scale insects and mealybugs | ||
| plant louse, louse any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants | ||
| cicada, cicala stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone | ||
| spittle insect, spittlebug small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete | ||
| leafhopper small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- homopteran (n.)
An homopter.
Part of speech
🔤- homopteran, noun, singular of homopterans.
