Idiostolidae
- Pronunciation
- /id-ee-OS-to-lid-EE/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Idiostolid
- Plural
- Idiostolids
Definition
A family of true bugs in the Hemiptera order, characterized by their unique morphological features.
Etymology
From Greek 'idio-', meaning 'peculiar', and 'stolos', meaning 'staff' or 'pillar'.
Example
The Idiostolidae are considered to be an unusual group of true bugs within the Hemiptera order, with distinctive morphological traits.