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POECILOCAPSUS LINEATUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Poecilocapsus lineatus mean? 

POECILOCAPSUS LINEATUS (noun)
  The noun POECILOCAPSUS LINEATUS has 1 sense:

1. yellow or orange leaf bug with four black stripes down the back; widespread in central and eastern North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: POECILOCAPSUS LINEATUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POECILOCAPSUS LINEATUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

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

Hypernyms ("Poecilocapsus lineatus" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("Poecilocapsus lineatus" is a member of...):

genus Poecilocapsus; Poecilocapsus (a genus of Miridae)


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