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Definition of Leptoglossus
1. Noun. Leaf-footed bugs.
Exact synonyms: Genus Leptoglossus
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Coreidae, Family Coreidae
Member holonyms: Leaf-foot Bug, Leaf-footed Bug
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Coreidae, Family Coreidae
Member holonyms: Leaf-foot Bug, Leaf-footed Bug
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leptoglossus
Literary usage of Leptoglossus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the State Entomologist on the Noxious and Beneficial Insects of by Illinois State Entomologist (1905)
"leptoglossus. The leaf-footed plant-bugs resemble the common squash-bug but are
somewhat ... 198. yellow thistle, but a variety of orchard, leptoglossus ..."
2. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1906)
"The trained ear at least may distinguish the more dangerous species of mosquitoes
from the harmless by their notes. The Method of Feeding in leptoglossus. ..."