Anasa tristis

Anasa tristis
noun
large black American bug that sucks sap of vines of the gourd family
Syn: ↑squash bug
Hypernyms: ↑coreid bug, ↑coreid
Member Holonyms: ↑Anasa, ↑genus Anasa

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  • squash bug — noun large black American bug that sucks sap of vines of the gourd family • Syn: ↑Anasa tristis • Hypernyms: ↑coreid bug, ↑coreid • Member Holonyms: ↑Anasa, ↑genus Anasa * * * n …   Useful english dictionary

  • squash bug — a dark brown bug, Anasa tristis, that sucks the sap from the leaves of squash, pumpkin, and other plants of the gourd family. [1840 50, Amer.] * * * or leaf footed bug Any of more than 2,000 widely distributed insect species (family Coreidae),… …   Universalium

  • chinche — (Del lat. cimex, icis.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 ZOOLOGÍA Insecto hemíptero de cuerpo aplastado y ovalado, antenas cortas y cabeza inclinada hacia abajo, nocturno, fétido, con aparato bucal que chupa la sangre humana taladrando la piel. (Cimex… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • chinche de la calabaza — ► locución ZOOLOGÍA Insecto coreido que produce daños en las hojas y frutos de la calabacera. (Anasa tristis.) * * * Cualquiera de más de 2. 000 especies de insectos de distribución amplia (familia Coreidae), incluidas muchas plagas vegetales… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Coreidae — Male Amorbus rubiginosus Coreid nymph …   Wikipedia

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