horned passalus
Look at other dictionaries:
passalus — ˈpasələs noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek passalos peg; akin to Greek pēssein to fix, fasten, pēgnynai to fix, fasten more at pact 1. capitalized : the type genus of the family Passalidae 2 … Useful english dictionary
Passalidae — Taxobox image width = 250px image caption = Adult Odontotaenius disjunctus image2 width = 250px image2 caption = Larva of Odontotaenius disjunctus regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Coleoptera superfamilia =… … Wikipedia
bess beetle — ▪ insect also called Bess bug, Betsy Bug, or Horned Passalus Beetle, any of approximately 500 species of beetles (insect order Coleoptera) mostly found in the tropics, with a few species found in North America. They are characterized by their… … Universalium
