Definition of Hemipters

1. hemipter [n] - See also: hemipter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemipters

hemiplegic gait
hemiplegic migraine
hemiplegics
hemiplegy
hemipode
hemiprotein
hemiproteins
hemipter
hemiptera
hemipteral
hemipteran
hemipterans
hemipteron
hemipterous
hemipterous insect
hemipters
hemisect
hemisected
hemisecting
hemisection
hemisections
hemisects
hemisensory
hemiseptum
hemisolvate
hemispasm
hemispatial
hemispheral
hemisphere

Literary usage of Hemipters

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Natural History of Animals: Containing Brief Descriptions of the Animals by Sanborn Tenney (1875)
"BUGS, CICADAS, AND TREE-HOPPERS, OR Hemipters. These insects have a slender, horny beak, which, when not in use, is bent under the body and lies upon the ..."

2. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia by Entomological Society of Philadelphia (1864)
"... and the Hemipters (Heteroptera) as li mostly terrestrial." But the larvae of some Lepidoptera are aquatic with aquatic respiration, (see Westw. ..."

3. Manual of Geology: Treating of the Principles of the Science with Special by James Dwight Dana (1894)
"Hemipters are the so-called " Bugs" and Aphides. They are incomplete in metamorphosis, like other low-grade Insects, and, therefore, are a kind that might ..."

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