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Definition of Leaf-footed bug
1. Noun. Large sap-sucking bug with leaflike expansions on the legs.
Exact synonyms: Leaf-foot Bug
Generic synonyms: Coreid, Coreid Bug
Group relationships: Genus Leptoglossus, Leptoglossus
Generic synonyms: Coreid, Coreid Bug
Group relationships: Genus Leptoglossus, Leptoglossus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leaf-footed Bug
Literary usage of Leaf-footed bug
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bibliography of the More Important Contributions to American Economic Entomology by United States Bureau of Entomology, Nathan Banks, Samuel Henshaw (1895)
"Affecting the fruit 165 The cotton stainer, 165—the leaf-footed bug, 168—the
Mexican fruit worm, ..."
2. Proceedings by American Pomological Society (1900)
"... market and kitchen; origin, Texas. 8. Insects and Diseases—Curculio is quite
a serious pest to stone fruits in some portions. The "leaf footed bug" ..."
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