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heteropteran — ▪ insect order Introduction any member of the insect order Heteroptera, which comprises the so called true bugs. (Some authorities use the name Hemiptera; others consider both the heteropterans and the homopterans to be suborders of the… … Universalium
heteropteran Entomology — [ˌhɛtə rɒpt(ə)r(ə)n] noun a bug of the group Heteroptera, comprising those, such as water bugs, in which the forewings are non uniform, having a thickened base and membranous tip. Compare with homopteran. adjective relating to heteropterans.… … English new terms dictionary
heteropteran — n. any insect of the suborder Heteroptera, including bugs, with non uniform fore wings having a thickened base and membranous tip (cf. HOMOPTERAN). Derivatives: heteropterous adj. Etymology: HETERO + Gk pteron wing * * * heteropˈteran noun and… … Useful english dictionary
List of aquatic heteropteran bug species of Great Britain — This is a list of aquatic heteropteran bug species recorded in Britain. Family Nepidae * Nepa cinerea * Ranatra linearis Family Corixidae * Micronecta scholtzi * Micronecta griseola * Micronecta minutissima * Micronecta poweri * Cymatia… … Wikipedia
bug — bug1 /bug/, n., v., bugged, bugging. n. 1. Also called true bug, hemipteran, hemipteron. a hemipterous insect. 2. (loosely) any insect or insectlike invertebrate. 3. Informal. any microorganism, esp. a virus: He was laid up for a week by an… … Universalium
Bug — /bug/; Pol., Russ. /boohk/, n. 1. a river in E central Europe, rising in W Ukraine and forming part of the boundary between Poland and Ukraine, flowing NW to the Vistula River in Poland. 450 mi. (725 km) long. 2. a river in SW Ukraine flowing SE… … Universalium
Lists of insects of Great Britain — The following is a list of lists of insects recorded in Great Britain:Dragonflies (Odonata)* List of dragonfly species recorded in BritainGrasshoppers crickets (Orthoptera), Earwings (Dermaptera), Cockroaches (Dictyoptera) and Stick insects… … Wikipedia
Milichiidae — Adult of a Paramyia species Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Heteroptera — Taxobox name = Heteroptera image width = 240px image caption = Gerris najas , a pondskater regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Hexapoda classis = Insecta subclassis = Pterygota infraclassis = Neoptera superordo = Exopterygota ordo … Wikipedia
List of mammals of Great Britain — This is a list mammals of Great Britain. The Great Britain mammal fauna is somewhat impoverished compared to that of continental Europe due to the short period of time between the last ice age and the flooding of the land bridge between Great… … Wikipedia
