parastrachiid

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parastrachiid (plural parastrachiids)

  1. Any true bug of the family Parastrachiidae
    • 2006, James T. Costa, The Other Insect Societies, page 325:
      On the other hand, a few lineages, namely the burrower bugs and their close relatives the parastrachiids, are characterized by nesting and provisioning.