Definition of Coreid bug

1. Noun. A true bug.

Exact synonyms: Coreid
Generic synonyms: Bug, Hemipteran, Hemipteron, Hemipterous Insect
Group relationships: Coreidae, Family Coreidae
Specialized synonyms: Anasa Tristis, Squash Bug, Leaf-foot Bug, Leaf-footed Bug

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coreid Bug

coreference
coreferences
coreferential
coregency
coregent
coregents
coregistered
coregulate
coregulated
coregulation
coregulator
coregulators
corehole
coreholes
coreid
coreid bug (current term)
coreign
coreigns
corelate
corelated
corelates
corelating
coreless
corelet
corelets
coreligionist
coreligionists
corella
corellas
corelysis

Literary usage of Coreid bug

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

1. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1912)
"It is from time to time my good fortune to add my mite to the treasures of entomology and on this occasion I present a hitherto undescribed coreid bug, ..."

2. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1899)
"... at any rate in some cases; as the writer has counted ten distinct segments in a young coreid bug, in addition to the terminal tube. ..."

3. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1908)
"It has the general aspect of a coreid bug, so it can be easily recognized if taken. While the preceding is an accurate description, it is by no means minute ..."

4. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington by Entomological Society of Washington (1902)
"... from specimens collected at Co to paid, Colorado, by Prof. Jerome Schmitt. —Mr. Heidemann showed two adults and a larva of the coreid bug ..."

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