FOUR-LINED PLANT BUG

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Yellow or orange leaf bug with four black stripes down the back; widespread in central and eastern North America

Synonyms:

four-lined leaf bug; four-lined plant bug; Poecilocapsus lineatus

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("four-lined plant bug" is a kind of...):

capsid; mirid; mirid bug (a variety of leaf bug)

Holonyms ("four-lined plant bug" is a member of...):

genus Poecilocapsus; Poecilocapsus (a genus of Miridae)

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