Definition of Poecilocapsus lineatus

1. Noun. Yellow or orange leaf bug with four black stripes down the back; widespread in central and eastern North America.

Exact synonyms: Four-lined Leaf Bug, Four-lined Plant Bug
Generic synonyms: Capsid, Mirid, Mirid Bug
Group relationships: Genus Poecilocapsus, Poecilocapsus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Poecilocapsus Lineatus

Podocarpus elongatus
Podocarpus ferruginea
Podocarpus latifolius
Podocarpus nivalis
Podocarpus spicata
Podocarpus totara
Podolsk
Podophyllum peltatum
Podsnappery
Podunk
Poe
Poe's law
Poean
Poeciliidae
Poecilocapsus
Poecilocapsus lineatus (current term)
Poecilogale
Poecilogale albinucha
Poephila
Poephila castanotis
Poesque
Poet Laureate
Poetic Edda
Pogonia divaricata
Pogonia rosea
Pogonomyrmex
Pogonophora
Pogostemon
Pogostemon cablin
Pogradec

Literary usage of Poecilocapsus lineatus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Insect Book: A Popular Account of the Bees, Wasps, Ants, Grasshoppers by Leland Ossian Howard (1901)
"Poecilocapsus lineatus Fab.: a, adult; b, c, immature. (After Lugger.) Eggs. (After Slingerland.) are of a greenish-black color. The red color is retained ..."

2. Annual Report (1894)
"... Uhler in Kingsley's Stand. Nat. Hist., p. 286 (1886), brief. Poecilocapsus lineatus, Fabr. Renter. ..."

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