Homopterous Insect (Noun)

Insects having membranous forewings and hind wings.

Nouns denoting animals.

True bugs are examples of homopterous insects, characterized by their similar-sized forewings and hind wings.
Homopterous insects, such as cicadas and leafhoppers, have forewings that are similar in size and shape to their hind wings.
The order Hemiptera is composed entirely of homopterous insects, including aphids and scale insects.
In contrast to beetles, which have hardened forewings, homopterous insects have membranous wings that are more delicate.
Many homopterous insects, like planthoppers and treehoppers, are able to fly quickly and agilely due to their lightweight wings.