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Definition of Thysanopteron
1. Noun. An insect of the order Thysanoptera.
Generic synonyms: Insect
Group relationships: Order Thysanoptera, Thysanoptera
Specialized synonyms: Thrip, Thripid, Thrips
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thysanopteron
Literary usage of Thysanopteron
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1921)
"3 is shown the venation of a primitive fossil thysanopteron, ... 1, since they
do not occur in the thysanopteron there ..."
2. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1915)
"The thysanopteron described below presents an interesting and truly unique
modification of the last abdominal segment. In every other species of the ..."
3. Fauna Hawaiiensis: Being the Land-fauna of the Hawaiian Islands by David Sharp, Royal Society (Great Britain), Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Royal Society (Great Britain (1913)
"Whilst the thysanopteron is difficult to understand morphologically and certain
parts are yet but incompletely understood, it is recognized, ..."