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POECILOCAPSUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Poecilocapsus mean?
• POECILOCAPSUS (noun)
The noun POECILOCAPSUS has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Miridae
Familiarity information: POECILOCAPSUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Miridae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Poecilocapsus; Poecilocapsus
Hypernyms ("Poecilocapsus" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Poecilocapsus"):
four-lined leaf bug; four-lined plant bug; Poecilocapsus lineatus (yellow or orange leaf bug with four black stripes down the back; widespread in central and eastern North America)
Holonyms ("Poecilocapsus" is a member of...):
Capsidae; family Capsidae; family Miridae; Miridae (leaf bugs)
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