order hemiptera

1. Plant bugs;
   Bedbugs;
   Some true bugs;
   Also includes suborders Heteroptera (true bugs) and Homoptera (e.g., aphids, plant lice and cicadas) (synset 102239147)
   is a type of: animal order - the order of animals
   member holonym:

   • bug, hemipteran, hemipteron, hemipterous insect - insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
   • capsidae, family capsidae, family miridae, miridae - leaf bugs
   • family tingidae, tingidae - lace bugs
   • family lygaeidae, lygaeidae - lygaeid bugs
   • coreidae, family coreidae - squash bugs and leaf-footed bugs
   • cimicidae, family cimicidae - wingless flat-bodied bloodsucking insects
   • family notonectidae, notonectidae - aquatic carnivorous insects
   • heteroptera, suborder heteroptera - true bugs
   • homoptera, suborder homoptera - plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects
   belongs to: class hexapoda, class insecta, hexapoda, insecta - insects; about five-sixths of all known animal species
   same as: hemiptera

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