leaf-foot bug

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Noun leaf-foot bug has 1 sense

leaf-footed bug, leaf-foot bug - large sap-sucking bug with leaflike expansions on the legs
--₁ is a kind of coreid bug, coreid
--₁ is a member of Leptoglossus, genus Leptoglossus

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Leaf-foot Bug

Definition:

A leaf-foot bug refers to any member of the insect family Coreidae, characterized by leaf-like expansions on their hind legs. They are primarily found in tropical and subtropical regions and are known for their vibrant colors and unique body shape.

Example sentences:

The leaf-foot bug crawled along the branch, its elongated hind legs resembling leaves.
While gardening, I spotted a leaf-foot bug blending perfectly with the foliage.
The entomologist studied the intricate patterns on the wings of the leaf-foot bugs.

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