four-lined plant bug

/fɔər plænt bəg/
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Definitions of four-lined plant bug
  1. noun
    yellow or orange leaf bug with four black stripes down the back; widespread in central and eastern North America
    synonyms: Poecilocapsus lineatus, four-lined leaf bug
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    type of:
    capsid, mirid, mirid bug
    a variety of leaf bug
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