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Definition of Miridae
1. Noun. Leaf bugs.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Hemiptera, Order Hemiptera
Member holonyms: Capsid, Mirid, Mirid Bug, Genus Poecilocapsus, Poecilocapsus, Genus Lygus, Lygus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Miridae
Literary usage of Miridae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society by Hawaiian Entomological Society (1906)
"... and Miridae, on the fourth only. Tingidae, there are openings on the fourth
and fifth; in the ova of Cimicidae, Lygaeidae, Pyrrhocoridae, ..."
2. Dwarf Mistletoes: Biology, Pathology, and Systematics by Frank G. Hawksworth, Delbert Wiens (1998)
"Description of thirty new species and two new genera of North American
Miridae (Hemiptera). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society. 20: 33-50. ..."
3. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1906)
"In the lauer Mr. Distant avers that Reuter's classification of the Miridae '• is
more reflective of personal opinion, and contrived for the purposes of ..."
4. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1921)
"A hitherto 'unnoticed structure in the Miridae has been detected in this genus—a
comb of spine-like teeth at the distal end of the fore tibia, ..."
5. Biological Control of Insects and Mites: An Introduction to Beneficial by Daniel L. Mahr, Nino M. Ridgway (1993)
"At least one species of Onus is available commercially for augmentative biological
control. FAMILY Miridae: Plant bugs This is a large family with diverse ..."
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