Melolonthidae — prop. n. A natural subfamily of beetles, considered a separate family in some classification systems. Syn: subfamily {Melolonthidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Melolonthidae — noun considered a separate family in some classification systems • Syn: ↑subfamily Melolonthidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Scarabaeidae, ↑family Scarabaeidae • … Useful english dictionary
Scarabaeidae — noun scarab or dung beetles • Syn: ↑family Scarabaeidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lamellicornia, ↑superfamily Lamellicornia • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
arthropod family — noun any of the arthropods • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Phalangiidae, ↑family Phalangiidae, ↑Argiopidae, ↑family Argiopidae, ↑orb weaver, ↑Theridiidae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
family Scarabaeidae — noun scarab or dung beetles • Syn: ↑Scarabaeidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lamellicornia, ↑superfamily Lamellicornia • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
genus Macrodactylus — noun a genus of Melolonthidae • Syn: ↑Macrodactylus • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Melolonthidae, ↑subfamily Melolonthidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
genus Melolontha — noun a genus of Melolonthidae • Syn: ↑Melolontha • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Melolonthidae, ↑subfamily Melolonthidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Macrodactylus — noun a genus of Melolonthidae • Syn: ↑genus Macrodactylus • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Melolonthidae, ↑subfamily Melolonthidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Melolontha — noun a genus of Melolonthidae • Syn: ↑genus Melolontha • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Melolonthidae, ↑subfamily Melolonthidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
melolonthid beetle — noun any of various beetles of the family (or subfamily) Melolonthidae • Hypernyms: ↑scarabaeid beetle, ↑scarabaeid, ↑scarabaean • Hyponyms: ↑cockchafer, ↑May bug, ↑May beetle, ↑ … Useful english dictionary