| 单词 | orthopterous insect |
| 例句 | Mantis, man′tis, n. a genus of orthopterous insects somewhat like locusts, carrying their large spinous forelegs in the attitude of prayer. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z All are vegetable feeders, and, as in all orthopterous insects, have an incomplete metamorphosis, so that their destructive powers are continuous from the moment of emergence from the egg till death. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Instead of attacking crickets it seeks a larger orthopterous insect, the Ephippigera. The Industries of Animals An orthopterous insect that holds its arms as if in prayer. The Insect Folk Locusts are classified under the order of orthopterous insects of the family Acrydiidae, and are very closely related to grasshoppers. Argentina from a British Point of View Did they know the comparative merits, as a tempting bait, of grasshopper, cricket, spider, or wasp; and could they, with bits of wool, tinsel, and feather, copy the real dipterous, hymenopterous, or orthopterous insect? Fishin' Jimmy The notes are certainly the loudest and most extraordinary that I ever heard produced by an orthopterous insect. The Naturalist on the River Amazons |
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