homopterous insect

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   insects having membranous forewings and hind wings

   Synonymshomopteran

   Broaderinsect

   Narrowerwhiteflycoccid insectplant lousecicadaspittle insectleafhopperplant hopper

   Part ofHomoptera

Questions about homopterous insect

What does homopterous insect mean?

homopterous insect means "insects having membranous forewings and hind wings".

What is another word for homopterous insect?

Close synonyms include homopteran. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is homopterous insect a common word?

homopterous insect is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.