orthopteron (Meaning)
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orthopteron (n)
any of various insects having leathery forewings and membranous hind wings and chewing mouthparts
Synonyms & Antonyms of orthopteron
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orthopteron Sentence Examples
- The orthopteron's distinctive hind legs enable it to jump great distances.
- Grasshoppers and crickets are examples of common orthopterons found in meadows.
- The orthopteron's exoskeleton provides protection and support to its internal organs.
- The wings of orthopterons are often transparent, allowing them to blend into their surroundings.
- The stridulation of orthopterons, such as the chirping of crickets, serves as a means of communication.
- Some orthopterons possess colorful wings, such as the vibrant lubber grasshopper.
- Orthopterons play an important role in the ecosystem, serving as both prey and predators.
- The largest orthopteron in the world is the giant weta, found in New Zealand.
- The Orthoptera family includes over 20,000 species of insects.
- The orthopteron's unique morphology has adapted it to a wide range of habitats, from grasslands to forests.
FAQs About the word orthopteron
any of various insects having leathery forewings and membranous hind wings and chewing mouthparts
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The orthopteron's distinctive hind legs enable it to jump great distances.
Grasshoppers and crickets are examples of common orthopterons found in meadows.
The orthopteron's exoskeleton provides protection and support to its internal organs.
The wings of orthopterons are often transparent, allowing them to blend into their surroundings.
