- hydrophilid
- \\hīˈdräfələ̇d\ adjective
Etymology: New Latin Hydrophilidae: of or relating to the Hydrophilidae
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hydrophilid — hy·droph·i·lid … English syllables
Water beetle — Wa ter bee tle (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of aquatic beetles belonging to {Dytiscus} and allied genera of the family {Dytiscid[ae]}, and to various genera of the family {Hydrophilid[ae]}. These beetles swim with great agility, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hydrophilidae — Taxobox name = Hydrophilidae image width = 250px image caption = Hydrous piceus regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Coleoptera infraordo = Staphyliniformia superfamilia = Hydrophiloidea familia = Hydrophilidae familia… … Wikipedia
pregula — n. [L. prae, before; gula, throat] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In larval Coleoptera, the anterior section of the gular plate, in front of a median gular suture in hydrophilid, staphylinid, etc … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
