family pyrrhocoridae
Definition
Noun: * Family Pyrrhocoridae: A taxonomic family of insects within the order Hemiptera (true bugs), commonly known as firebugs or cotton stainers. These are typically brightly colored, red and black bugs, often found in large aggregations.
Usage
- The family Pyrrhocoridae includes species that are sometimes considered agricultural pests.
- Entomologists study the behavior and morphology of the family Pyrrhocoridae.
Advanced Usage
- In taxonomic classification, Pyrrhocoridae (often used without "family") is placed within the infraorder Pentatomomorpha.
- The common name "firebug" most frequently refers to , a widespread species in this family.
Variants and Related Words
- Pyrrhocorid (noun): A member of the family Pyrrhocoridae.
- Several pyrrhocorids were observed on the plant.
- Pyrrhocorid (adjective): Of or relating to the family Pyrrhocoridae.
- The specimen showed pyrrhocorid characteristics.
Synonyms
- Firebugs (common name)
- Cotton stainers (common name for some species)
Different Meanings
This term has a single, specific meaning in zoological taxonomy. It does not have general English meanings outside this scientific context.
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firebugs
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