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Any of various insects of the order Hemiptera and in particular of the suborder Heteroptera, that are wingless or have two pairs of wings, and have mouthparts adapted for piercing and sucking.

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true bug

Noun

Any of various insects of the order Hemiptera and in particular of the suborder Heteroptera, that are wingless or have two pairs of wings, and have mouthparts adapted for piercing and sucking.

Japanese Meaning

半翅亜目（特にヘテロプテラに分類される）に属する昆虫群を指し、口器が刺して吸う形に適応しており、羽を持たないか、2対の羽を有する昆虫のこと。

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A true bug settled on the tomato plant and pierced the stem to suck the sap.

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カメムシ目の昆虫がトマトの苗に止まり、茎に口吻を刺して樹液を吸った。

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Any of various insects of the order Hemiptera and in particular of the suborder Heteroptera, that are wingless or have two pairs of wings, and have mouthparts adapted for piercing and sucking.

Fig. 16 is the striped or cucumber-bug, as it is improperly called, but which is in reality a beetle, while fig. 17, the squash-bug, is a true bug, being without jaws or mouth, except a long slender tube, fitted for piercing and sucking the sap of plants.

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