Bronze: the color of old brass.
Brood: all the specimens that hatch at about one time, from eggs laid by one series of parents and which normally mature at about the same time.
Brunneus: a pure reddish dark brown [indian red].
Brush-like: antennae with the joints laterally produced and tufted with short hair or bristles: see barbated.
Buccal: relating to the mouth cavity; rarely to the cheeks.
Buccal appendages: the mouth parts excluding the labrum: see trophi. Buccal cavity: the mouth: = oral cavity.
Buccal fissure: the mouth slit or opening: the opening on each side of the mentum.
Buccate: blown up, distended; especially the cheeks.
Bucculae: little cheeks or distended areas.
Budding: applied to that form of agamic reproduction found in plant lice.