n.
A homopterous insect.
adj.
Of or belonging to the order Homoptera; homopterous.
[From New Latin Homoptera, order name : Greek homo-, homo- + Greek pteron, wing; see -pter.]
homopteran
Dictionary:
ho·mop·ter·an (hō-mŏp'tər-ən) 
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n.
A homopterous insect.
adj.
Of or belonging to the order Homoptera; homopterous.
| WordNet: homopteran |
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
insects having membranous forewings and hind wings
Synonym: homopterous insect
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