scolytoid

scolytoid
\\ˈskäləˌtȯid\ adjective
Etymology: New Latin Scolytus + English -oid
1. : resembling or related to the family Scolytidae
2. : being or passing through the stage next before the pupa in hypermetamorphic beetles of the family Meloidae

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  • scolytoid — scol·y·toid …   English syllables

  • scolytoid larva — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) A fleshy larva resembling the larva of scolytid beetles …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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