English Dictionary

thread-legged bug

名詞

Any insect in the subfamily Emesinae of the family Reduviidae, which are predatory true bugs with long, thin, threadlike legs.

日本語の意味

レドゥビジエ科エメシナ亜科に属する、細長く糸状の脚を持つ捕食性の昆虫。

A thread-legged bug poised on the porch railing waited for an unsuspecting moth to come within reach.

縁側の手すりにとまった、糸のように細く長い脚を持つエメシナ亜科の肉食性カメムシが、油断して近づいてきた蛾が届く範囲に入るのを待っていた。

意味（1）

Any insect in the subfamily Emesinae of the family Reduviidae, which are predatory true bugs with long, thin, threadlike legs.

thread-legged bugs （ plural ）