- cydnidae
- \\-nəˌdē\ noun plural
Usage: capitalizedEtymology: New Latin, from Cydnus, type genus (from Greek kydnos glorious, renowned, from kydos glory, renown) + -idae; from their bright colors — more at kudos: a widely distributed family of chiefly tropical bugs that are related to the stinkbugs and include a number of burrowing bugs with the first two pairs of legs modified for digging in soil
Useful english dictionary. 2012.