SINCE 1828
Miridae
plural noun
Mi·ri·dae
| \ ˈmīrəˌdē, ˈmir-\
Definition of Miridae
: a large family of small often brightly colored leaf bugs (order Hemiptera) which feed chiefly on the juices of plants
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