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Definition of Homopterans
1. homopteran [n] - See also: homopteran
Lexicographical Neighbors of Homopterans
Literary usage of Homopterans
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)
"... while in Italian, in which the original proportions of the Roman language are
preserved, they are scarcely to be found. homopterans (Gr. ..."
2. An Introduction to Entomology: Or Elements of the Natural History of Insects by William Kirby, William Spence (1826)
"... and it is doubtful whether there are any in the homopterans.—Having stated
the most universal structure in this respect, ..."
3. Elements of Comparative Zoology by John Sterling Kingsley (1897)
"Another group of homopterans are the "spittle-insects," small forms which, settling
upon a blade of grass or twig of shrub, soon surround themselves with a ..."