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nounconchuela (plural conchuelas)
plural conchuelas
- Chlorochroa ligata, a stinkbug of Central America and North America.
The insect becomes freed from its old skin usually in the course of twenty or thirty minutes, although in one observation a conchuela in molting its fifth-instar skin required slightly over an hour.
1910, Austin Winfield Morrill, Plant-bugs Injurious to Cotton Bolls, page 41Synonyms: conchuela bug
Synonyms & antonyms
nounChlorochroa ligata, a stinkbug of Central America and North America.
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