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genus blissus

 

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Noun genus blissus has 1 sense
  1. Blissus, genus Blissus - chinch bugs
    --1 is a kind of arthropod genus
    --1 is a member of Lygaeidae, family Lygaeidae
    --1 has members: chinch bug, Blissus leucopterus

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Genus Blissus

Description:

The genus Blissus refers to a group of insects belonging to the family Blissidae. These insects are commonly known as chinch bugs and are primarily found in North America. The genus includes several species known for their agricultural significance, as they can cause damage to various crops.

Sense 1 - Noun:

In the field of entomology, genus Blissus refers to a taxonomic classification of insects.

Sample Sentence: The taxonomy class focused on the intricacies of identifying and classifying insects, including the various species of genus Blissus.

Sense 2 - Noun:

The term genus Blissus can also refer to a specific group or type of chinch bugs.

Sample Sentence: The garden was infested with genus Blissus, causing significant damage to the newly planted seedlings.

Sense 3 - Adjective:

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