homopterous insects

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• homopterous — /heuh mop teuhr euhs, hoh /, adj. belonging or pertaining to the Homoptera, an order of insects closely related to the hemipterous insects (in some classifications a suborder of Hemiptera) but having membranous forewings and hind wings, including …   Universalium

• homopterous — adjective see homoptera * * * /heuh mop teuhr euhs, hoh /, adj. belonging or pertaining to the Homoptera, an order of insects closely related to the hemipterous insects (in some classifications a suborder of Hemiptera) but having membranous… …   Useful english dictionary

• homopterous — ho•mop•ter•ous [[t]həˈmɒp tər əs, hoʊ [/t]] adj. ent belonging or pertaining to the Homoptera, an order of sucking insects, including aphids, cicadas, leafhoppers, and scale insects, that have membranous forewings and hind wings • Etymology:… …   From formal English to slang

• homopterous — /həˈmɒptərəs/ (say huh moptuhruhs) adjective relating or belonging to the Homoptera, a suborder of hemipterous insects having wings of the same texture throughout, comprising the aphids, cicadas, etc. {Greek homopteros with the same plumage} …  

• homopterous insect — noun insects having membranous forewings and hind wings • Syn: ↑homopteran • Hypernyms: ↑insect • Hyponyms: ↑whitefly, ↑coccid insect, ↑plant louse, ↑louse …   Useful english dictionary

• Francis Walker (entomologist) — Francis Walker (July 31, 1809 October 5, 1874) was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior… …   Wikipedia

• Francis Walker — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Walker. Francis Walker. Francis Walker est un entomologiste britannique, né le 31 juillet …   Wikipédia en Français

• Alexander Henry Haliday — Alexander Henry Haliday, also known as Enrico Alessandro Haliday and Alexis Heinrich Haliday (1807–1870), was an Irish entomologist. He is primarily known for his work on Hymenoptera, Diptera and Thysanoptera, but Haliday worked on all insect… …   Wikipedia

• lantern fly — noun large brightly marked tropical insect with a process like a snout that was formerly thought to emit light • Syn: ↑lantern fly • Hypernyms: ↑plant hopper, ↑planthopper • Member Holonyms: ↑Fulgoridae, ↑family Fulgoridae …   Useful english dictionary

• spittle insect — noun small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete • Syn: ↑spittlebug • Hypernyms: ↑homopterous insect, ↑homopteran • Hyponyms: ↑froghopper, ↑meadow spittlebug, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Уокер Френсис — (Francis Walker) английский энтомолог (1808 1874); известен составленными им каталогами насекомых Британского музея, причем он описал громадное количество новых видов, из которых, однако, многие не были признаны самостоятельными. У. написал,… …   Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона