| NOUN | animal | plant bug, leaf bug | small bright-colored insect that feeds on plant juices |
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| Meaning | small bright-colored insect that feeds on plant juices. | |
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| Synonym | leaf bug | |
| Narrower | lace bug | small bug having body and wings covered with a lacy network of raised lines |
| mirid bug, mirid, capsid | A variety of leaf bug | |
| Broader | hemipterous insect, bug, hemipteran, hemipteron | insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base |
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