1 orthoptera | Definition of orthoptera

orthoptera

plural noun
or·​thop·​tera | \ ȯr-ˈthäp-tÉ™-rÉ™ How to pronounce orthoptera (audio) \

Definition of orthoptera

: insects that are orthopterans

First Known Use of orthoptera

1828, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for orthoptera

New Latin, order name, from orth- + Greek pteron wing — more at feather

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