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Homoptera

Homoptera Meaning & Definition
Homoptera Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Homoptera?

[n] plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects

Synonyms | Synonyms for Homoptera: suborder Homoptera

Related Terms | Find terms related to Homoptera:

See Also | Aleyrodidae | animal order | Aphidoidea | Cercopidae | Chermidae | Cicadellidae | Cicadidae | Coccoidea | family Aleyrodidae | family Cercopidae | family Chermidae | family Cicadellidae | family Cicadidae | family Fulgoridae | family Jassidae | family Membracidae | family Psyllidae | Fulgoridae | Hemiptera | homopteran | homopterous insect | Jassidae | Membracidae | order Hemiptera | Psyllidae | superfamily Aphidoidea | superfamily Coccoidea

Homoptera In Webster's Dictionary

\Ho*mop"te*ra\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? the same, like + ? wing.] (Zo["o]l.) A suborder of Hemiptera, in which both pairs of wings are similar in texture, and do not overlap when folded, as in the cicada. See {Hemiptera}.

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