- chrysomelid
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chrysomelid
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chrysomelid — noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek chrysomēlolonthē golden cockchafer Date: circa 1904 any of a large family (Chrysomelidae) of small, usually oval and smooth, shining, and brightly colored beetles (as the Colorado potato beetle) • chrysomelid … New Collegiate Dictionary
chrysomelid — /krɪsəˈmɛləd/ (say krisuh meluhd ) adjective 1. of or relating to the Chrysomelidae, a family of small, usually brightly coloured, beetles which feed on leaves. –noun Also, chrysomelid beetle. 2. such a beetle, especially, in Australia, the… …
chrysomelid — /kris euh mel id, mee lid/, n. 1. any beetle of the family Chrysomelidae, comprising the leaf beetles. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the family Chrysomelidae. [1920 25; < NL Chrysomelidae name of the family, equiv. to Chrysomel(a) a genus… … Universalium
chrysomelid — noun leaf beetle … Wiktionary
chrysomelid — noun brightly colored beetle that feeds on plant leaves; larvae infest roots and stems • Syn: ↑leaf beetle • Hypernyms: ↑beetle • Hyponyms: ↑flea beetle, ↑Colorado potato beetle, ↑Colorado beetle, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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coleopteran — /koh lee op teuhr euhn, kol ee /, adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the order Coleoptera. n. 2. a beetle. [1840 50; COLEOPTER(A) + AN] * * * ▪ insect Introduction any member of the insect order Coleoptera, consisting of the beetles and weevils … Universalium
Timarcha lugens — Taxobox name = Timarcha lugens image width = 240px image caption = Timarcha lugens regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Coleoptera familia = Chrysomelidae genus = Timarcha species = T. lugens binomial = Timarcha lugens… … Wikipedia
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