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Capsidae

noun

leaf bugs

• Syn: ↑Miridae, ↑family Miridae, ↑family Capsidae

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Hemiptera, ↑order Hemiptera

• Member Meronyms:

↑mirid bug, ↑mirid, ↑capsid, ↑Poecilocapsus, ↑genus Poecilocapsus, ↑Lygus, ↑genus Lygus

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\\ˈkapsəˌdē\

Etymology: New Latin, from Capsus, type genus (irregular from Greek kapsis gulping, from kaptein to gulp down) + -idae — more at heave

synonym of miridae

Useful english dictionary. 2012.