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Definition of Reduviids
1. reduviid [n] - See also: reduviid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reduviids
Literary usage of Reduviids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical and Veterinary Entomology: A Textbook for Use in Schools and by William Brodbeck Herms (1915)
"Since several species of the reduviids are known to capture and feed on bedbugs
it is quite likely that this species shares this habit, probably pre- ..."
2. A Naturalist in the Transvaal by William Lucas Distant (1892)
"sept us, Germ., was thus found), whilst many species, especially reduviids, were
only met with under stones and pieces of quartzite. ..."
3. The Insect Book: A Popular Account of the Bees, Wasps, Ants, Grasshoppers by Leland Ossian Howard (1901)
"The eggs of nearly all reduviids are of very strange appearance and are frequently
distinguished by some form of protective resemblance. ..."
4. The Insect Book: A Popular Account of the Bees, Wasps, Ants, Grasshoppers by Leland Ossian Howard (1905)
"The eggs of nearly all reduviids are of very strange appearance and are frequently
distinguished by some form of protective resemblance. ..."
5. The Review of Applied Entomology by Commonwealth Institute of Entomology, Imperial Bureau of Entomology (1916)
"... reduviids and spiders, but these, except perhaps the spiders, are not of much
importance. No parasites either of the eggs or larvae are as yet known. ..."
6. Field Book of Insects: With Special Reference to Those of Northeastern by Frank Eugene Lutz (1918)
"Many reduviids have these sticky hairs and should not be put in a collecting
bottle together with delicate insects. If personatus bites humans, ..."