sternorrhynchan

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noun

Any insect of the suborder Sternorrhyncha

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Meanings

nounsternorrhynchan (plural sternorrhynchans)

plural sternorrhynchans

  1. Any insect of the suborder Sternorrhyncha

    To our knowledge, the findings presented here represent the most extensive study of learning in a sternorrhynchan species.

    2016 March 2, “The Influence of Learning on Host Plant Preference in a Significant Phytopathogen Vector, Diaphorina citri”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

Sternorrhyncha + -an

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