Adelphocoris

noun

Ad·el·phoc·o·ris | \ ˌa-dᵊl-ˈfä-kə-rəs\

Definition of Adelphocoris

: a widely distributed genus of rather small mirid bugs including a number of species destructive to economic plants (as the alfalfa plant bug)

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The first known use of Adelphocoris was circa 1904

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