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Definition of Hemipteran
1. Noun. Insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis.
Generic synonyms: Insect
Group relationships: Hemiptera, Order Hemiptera
Specialized synonyms: Leaf Bug, Plant Bug, Lygaeid, Lygaeid Bug, Coreid, Coreid Bug, Bed Bug, Bedbug, Chinch, Cimex Lectularius, Backswimmer, Notonecta Undulata, True Bug
Definition of Hemipteran
1. n. One of the Hemiptera; an hemipter.
Definition of Hemipteran
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the ''Hemiptera'' order; hemipterous ¹
2. Noun. Any insect of the order ''Hemiptera''; the true bugs ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hemipteran
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Medical Definition of Hemipteran
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemipteran
Literary usage of Hemipteran
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the second Pan American scientific congress: Washington, U. S by Glen Levin Swiggett (1917)
"... a hemipteran insert, and of Trypanosoma ... phases in the hemipteran host
Triatoma, lead us to conclude that the so-called ..."
2. The Kansas University Science Bulletin by University of Kansas (1902)
"How applicable this observation may be to conditions in the hemipteran cells,
... His late extensive comparative study upon the hemipteran cells, ..."
3. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1907)
"Montgomery's " studies of the chromosomes of various hemipteran species also
revealed a variation in size of chromosomes occupying the same nucleus, ..."
4. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1915)
"... xii, 2) has published a detailed comparative study of the chromosomes in the
spermatogenesis of two closely related species of the hemipteran genus ..."
5. A Manual of the Anatomy of Invertebrated Animals by Thomas Henry Huxley (1888)
"The absence of palps is a very significant fact, suggesting that the hemipteran
mouth is the extreme term of a series of modifications for the commencement ..."
6. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"The oldest known fossil insect, represented by a fragmentary wing of hemipteran
relations, was found in the ..."
7. The Organism as a Whole: From a Physicochemical Viewpoint by Jacques Loeb (1916)
"... (a hemipteran) one-half of the spermatozoa 1 McClung, CE, "The Accessory
Chromosome—Sex Determinant?" Biol. ..."
8. Psyche by Cambridge Entomological Club (1893)
"Its mouth "is constructed exactly like that of the Hemiptera," it has typical
hemipteran antennae, a pair of prominent compound eyes, three stemmata, ..."