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Definition of Thysanopter
1. Noun. An insect of the order Thysanoptera.
Generic synonyms: Insect
Group relationships: Order Thysanoptera, Thysanoptera
Specialized synonyms: Thrip, Thripid, Thrips
Definition of Thysanopter
1. n. One of the Thysanoptera.
Definition of Thysanopter
1. Noun. (zoology) One of the Thysanoptera. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Thysanopter
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Thysanopter
Literary usage of Thysanopter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"thysanopter-i are found on the leaves and in the blossoms of plants. According to
Hinds they feed chiefly on the green tissues, which " are punctured by the ..."
2. Sketches of British insects by William Houghton (1875)
"... by some entomologists to form a distinct Order/ to which the name of
thysanopter.K (Fringe-winged) has been given. The metamorphosis is incomplete, ..."