homopter

/hɒmˈɒptər/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of insect, specifically a member of the order Hemiptera, such as an aphid, cicada, or leafhopper.

“The homopter population in the garden was a major concern for the gardener.”

Synonyms

  • hemipteran
  • true bug

Antonyms

  • bug
  • heteropteran