‘As a result, verifying if relationships between ants and certain heteropterans are reciprocal has become a challenging field of scientific inquiry.’
‘Last male sperm precedence is found in other heteropterans studied and is relevant here because males that have recently mated with the egg-laying female may accept the eggs because of high expected paternity.’
‘Phytoseiid mites and heteropteran bugs are frequently part of the enemy complex of herbivorous arthropods in agroecosystems.’
‘Phyllomorpha laciniata is a heteropteran species characterized by an atypical behavior among insects.’
‘There are no known examples of specialized heteropteran - pollinated plants.’
adjective
Entomology
Relating to or denoting heteropterans.
‘Phyllomorpha laciniata is a heteropteran species characterized by an atypical behavior among insects.’
‘It is an heteropteran bug known as Corizus hyoscyamii.’
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