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lygaeid bug (n)
a true bug: usually bright-colored; pest of cultivated crops and some fruit trees
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a true bug: usually bright-colored; pest of cultivated crops and some fruit trees
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The lygaeid bug, a member of the family Lygaeidae, is known for its characteristic shield-shaped body.
Lygaeid bugs are commonly encountered in damp environments, such as under rocks and logs.
With their piercing mouthparts, lygaeid bugs feed on the sap of plants and the juices of insects.
Some lygaeid bugs exhibit mimicry, resembling ants or other insects to deceive predators.