Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Hemipterous Insect.
Hemipterous Insect - as a noun
Insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bughemipteranhemipteronHypernyms (Closely Related)
insectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The hemipterous insect is also known as a true bug."
"The hemipterous insect has a specialized mouthpart called a rostrum."
"Many crops are affected by hemipterous insects, such as aphids and leafhoppers."
"The life cycle of a hemipterous insect typically includes egg, nymph, and adult stages."
"Some hemipterous insects, like the assassin bug, are predators of other insects."