Meloidae

Meloidae: noun

blister beetles

• Syn: ↑family Meloidae

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Coleoptera, ↑order Coleoptera

• Member Meronyms: ↑blister beetle, ↑meloid

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\\mə̇ˈlōəˌdē, -lȯiˌ-\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Meloe, type genus + -idae

: a widely distributed family of moderate-sized usually rather soft-bodied cylindrical beetles that exhibit a complex hypermetamorphosis during development, are often defoliators as adults, and include some whose larvae are beneficial predators on other insects — see blister beetle, meloe

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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 — [neulateinisch], wissenschaftlicher Name der Ölkäfer … Universal-Lexikon
Meloidae — Ölkäfer Epicauta pennsylvanica Systematik Klasse: Insekten (Insecta) Ordnung … Deutsch Wikipedia
Meloidae — Meloidae Epicauta pennsylvanica … Wikipedia Español
Meloidae — Méloidés … Wikipédia en Français
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
meloidae — me·loi·dae … English syllables
family Meloidae — noun blister beetles • Syn: ↑Meloidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Coleoptera, ↑order Coleoptera • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
СЕМ. MELOIDAE - НАРЫВНИКИ — … Насекомые - вредители сельского хозяйства Дальнего Востока
Méloidés — Meloidae Méloidés … Wikipédia en Français

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