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plant bug vs hemipterous insect

hemipterous insect vs plant bug

plant bug and hemipterous insect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plant bug Yes No No No
hemipterous insect Yes No No No
As nouns, hemipterous insect is a hypernym of plant bug; that is, hemipterous insect is a word with a broader meaning than plant bug:
  • plant bug: small bright-colored insect that feeds on plant juices
  • hemipterous insect: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
Other hypernyms of plant bug include bug, hemipteran, hemipteron.
plant bug (noun) hemipterous insect (noun)
small bright-colored insect that feeds on plant juices insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
Difference between plant bug and hemipterous insect

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