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Definition of Homopteran
1. Noun. Insects having membranous forewings and hind wings.
Generic synonyms: Insect
Group relationships: Homoptera, Suborder Homoptera
Specialized synonyms: Whitefly, Coccid Insect, Louse, Plant Louse, Cicada, Cicala, Spittle Insect, Spittlebug, Leafhopper, Plant Hopper, Planthopper
Definition of Homopteran
1. n. An homopter.
Definition of Homopteran
1. Noun. Any insect (a (term true bug)) of the order ''Homoptera'' ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Homopteran
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Homopteran
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Homopteran
Literary usage of Homopteran
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1922)
"The subjective recognition as accorded here referred to an cruciform stage of a
small homopteran. It was detected on mistletoe by the writer at Dallas. ..."
2. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"Bees differentiated from such wasp ancestors by shifting to an herbivorous diet
of spores, pollen grains, floral nectar and possibly homopteran exudates. ..."
3. The New General and Mining Telegraph Code by Charles Algernon Moreing, Thomas Neal (1907)
"... When we next meet homopteran Tell him to meet you Has been told to meet Cannot
meet Was unable to meet Have to meet the bill Meet our engagements Meet ..."
4. Patents on Transgenic Plants by Andrew Kalinski (1994)
"TI: Protein with insecticide properties against homopteran insect, especially
rice brown plant hopper PN: WO-; ..."
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