miridae

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Noun miridae has 1 sense

Miridae, family Miridae, Capsidae, family Capsidae - leaf bugs
--₁ is a kind of arthropod family
--₁ is a member of Hemiptera, order Hemiptera
--₁ has members:
mirid bug, mirid, capsid; Poecilocapsus, genus Poecilocapsus; Lygus, genus Lygus

Definitions from the Web

Miridae

Definition:

Miridae refers to a family of insects in the order Hemiptera, commonly known as plant bugs. They are characterized by their small size, piercing mouthparts, and feed on plant sap. Miridae is a diverse family with numerous species.

Sample Sentences:

The garden was infested with miridae, causing damage to the plants.
The miridae bug perched itself on a leaf, ready to feed.
Scientists are studying the ecology and behavior of miridae species in different habitats.

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