Definition of Hemipterans

1. Noun. (plural of hemipteran) ¹

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Definition of Hemipterans

1. hemipteran [n] - See also: hemipteran

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemipterans

hemiplegia
hemiplegias
hemiplegic
hemiplegic amyotrophy
hemiplegic gait
hemiplegic migraine
hemiplegics
hemiplegy
hemipode
hemiprotein
hemiproteins
hemipter
hemiptera
hemipteral
hemipteran
hemipterans (current term)
hemipteron
hemipterous
hemipterous insect
hemipters
hemisect
hemisected
hemisecting
hemisection
hemisections
hemisects
hemisensory
hemiseptum
hemisolvate
hemispasm

Literary usage of Hemipterans

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

1. A Dictionary of Science, Literature, & Art: Comprising the Definitions and by George William Cox (1866)
"The name of a family of hemipterans, comprehending those of which the females, towards the period of oviposition, assume a globular form, analogous to the ..."

2. Karl Ernst Von Baer {1792-1876} Anton Dohrn {1840-1909} by Karl Ernst von Baer, Anton Dohrn, Christiane Groeben (1993)
"Anton's early entomological interest was not in beetles, as his father's had been, but in the true bugs, the hemipterans. His first publication on them ..."

3. Applied Biology: An Elementary Textbook and Laboratory Guide by Maurice Alpheus Bigelow, Anna Nieglieh Bigelow (1911)
"The so- called seventeen-year locusts are really cicadas, belonging to an entirely separate order of insects (the hemipterans). 324. ..."

4. Introduction to Biology: An Elementary Textbook and Laboratory Guide by Maurice Alpheus Bigelow, Ann N. Bigelow (1913)
"The mouth-parts are adapted to various kinds of foods; biting and chewing (grasshopper, beetles), piercing (mosquito, hemipterans, and some flies), ..."

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