- family Meloidae
- nounblister beetles• Syn: ↑Meloidae• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family• Member Holonyms: ↑Coleoptera, ↑order Coleoptera• Member Meronyms: ↑blister beetle, ↑meloid
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family Meloidae
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Meloidae — prop. n. A natural family of insects comprising the blister beetles. Syn: family {Meloidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Meloidae — noun blister beetles • Syn: ↑family Meloidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Coleoptera, ↑order Coleoptera • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Meloidae — Me·lo·i·dae (məloґĭ de) the blister beetles, a family of beetles whose dried bodies raise blisters when rubbed on human skin and are sometimes used as counterirritants. Genera include Epicauta and Lytta (which contain cantharidin),… … Medical dictionary
arthropod family — noun any of the arthropods • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Phalangiidae, ↑family Phalangiidae, ↑Argiopidae, ↑family Argiopidae, ↑orb weaver, ↑Theridiidae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Beetle — Beetles redirects here. For the band, see The Beatles. For the car, see Volkswagen Beetle. This article is about the insect. For other uses, see Beetle (disambiguation). Beetle Temporal range: 318–0 Ma … Wikipedia
coleopteran — /koh lee op teuhr euhn, kol ee /, adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the order Coleoptera. n. 2. a beetle. [1840 50; COLEOPTER(A) + AN] * * * ▪ insect Introduction any member of the insect order Coleoptera, consisting of the beetles and weevils … Universalium
Cerocoma — schreberi Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Meloe violaceus — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
Blister beetle — Blister beetles Lytta aenea [1] Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Coleoptera — noun beetles • Syn: ↑order Coleoptera • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Insecta, ↑class Insecta, ↑Hexapoda, ↑class Hexapoda … Useful english dictionary
