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plant bug

 
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–noun
any of numerous, often brightly colored hemipterous insects of the family Miridae that feed on the juices of plants.
Also called capsid, leaf bug.

Origin:
1855–60, Americanism
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plant bug  
n.  An insect of the order Hemiptera whose mouthparts are adapted for piercing plants and sucking their juices.
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plant bug

any member of two families of the insect order Heteroptera. The family Lygaeidae (see lygaeid bug) contains between about 3,000 and 5,000 species. One of the best-known members, the chinch bug, is an important crop pest

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