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1 Orthoptera -- rank: 1000
Orthoptera definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: grasshoppers and locusts; crickets [syn: Orthoptera, order Orthoptera] Merriam Webster's noun plural Etymology: New Latin, order name ... and hellgamite; Coleoptera, or beetles; Hemiptera, as bugs, lice, aphids; Orthoptera, as grasshoppers and cockroaches; Pseudoneuroptera, as the dragon flies and ... See these words in the Vocabulary. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Orthoptera Or*thop"te*ra, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. 'orqo ... which are larger and fold longitudinally like a fan. The Orthoptera undergo no metamorphosis.
2 order Orthoptera -- rank: 955
order Orthoptera definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: grasshoppers and locusts; crickets [syn: Orthoptera, order Orthoptera]
3 orthopteran -- rank: 511
... insect, orthopteron, orthopteran] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: New Latin Orthoptera Date: circa 1842 any of an order (Orthoptera) of insects (as crickets and grasshoppers) characterized by biting mouthparts ... adjective Oxford Reference Dictionary n. any insect of the order Orthoptera, with straight narrow forewings, and hind legs modified for jumping ... thop"ter*an, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Orthoptera.
4 Locust -- rank: 440
... this Oriental devastating insect. Locusts belong to the class of Orthoptera, i.e., straight-winged. They are of many species. The ... earth." This manifestly refers to jumping insects of the order Orthoptera, such as locusts, grasshoppers and crickets, and is in contrast ... upon all fours," which may be taken to denote running Orthoptera, such as cockroaches, mole-crickets and ear-wigs, as well ...
5 Pseudoneuroptera -- rank: 348
... and hellgamite; Coleoptera, or beetles; Hemiptera, as bugs, lice, aphids; Orthoptera, as grasshoppers and cockroaches; Pseudoneuroptera, as the dragon flies and ... By some zo["o]logists they are classed with the Orthoptera; by others, with the Neuroptera. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Book ...
6 palpus -- rank: 220
... sexual organs. Called also palp. See Illust. of Arthrogastra and Orthoptera.
7 Phasmida -- rank: 220
... 2005) n 1: in some classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera: stick insects; leaf insects [syn: Phasmida, order Phasmida, Phasmatodea, order ...
8 Phasmatodea -- rank: 220
... 2005) n 1: in some classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera: stick insects; leaf insects [syn: Phasmida, order Phasmida, Phasmatodea, order ...
9 Palp -- rank: 220
... sexual organs. Called also palp. See Illust. of Arthrogastra and Orthoptera.
10 Orthopterous -- rank: 220
... ous, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Orthoptera.
11 order Phasmida -- rank: 220
... 2005) n 1: in some classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera: stick insects; leaf insects [syn: Phasmida, order Phasmida, Phasmatodea, order ...
12 order Phasmatodea -- rank: 220
... 2005) n 1: in some classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera: stick insects; leaf insects [syn: Phasmida, order Phasmida, Phasmatodea, order ...
13 order Dictyoptera -- rank: 220
... in former classifications often subsumed under a much broader order Orthoptera [syn: Dictyoptera, order Dictyoptera]
14 Lepidoptera -- rank: 220
... and hellgamite; Coleoptera, or beetles; Hemiptera, as bugs, lice, aphids; Orthoptera, as grasshoppers and cockroaches; Pseudoneuroptera, as the dragon flies and ...
15 Aphaniptera -- rank: 220
... and hellgamite; Coleoptera, or beetles; Hemiptera, as bugs, lice, aphids; Orthoptera, as grasshoppers and cockroaches; Pseudoneuroptera, as the dragon flies and ...
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