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单词 tenebrionid
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Definition of tenebrionid in English:

tenebrionid

noun tɪˌnɛbrɪˈɒnɪd
Entomology

  • A beetle of a family (Tenebrionidae ) that comprises the darkling beetles.

    〔昆〕拟步甲科昆虫

    Example sentencesExamples
    • All of the newly emerged seedlings were consumed and killed by a tenebrionid beetle.
    • I found a large numbers of small black tenebrionid beetles.
    • I found a couple black tenebrionid beetles hiding under debris.
    • Also on his page are pictures of a large tenebrionid beetle and a camel spider.
    • I also found quite a few woodlice and some tenebrionid beetles.

Origin

1920s: from modern Latin Tenebrionidae (plural), from tenebrio 'night spirit'.
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