HyperDic: scarabaeidae

English > 1 sense of the word Scarabaeidae:
NOUNanimalScarabaeidae, family Scarabaeidaescarab or dung beetles
English > Scarabaeidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningscarab or dung beetles.
Synonymfamily Scarabaeidae
Member ofLamellicornia, superfamily Lamellicorniascarabaeid beetles and stag beetles
MembersAnomala, genus Anomalagenus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants
Cetoniidae, subfamily CetoniidaeConsidered a separate family in some classification systems
Melolonthidae, subfamily MelolonthidaeConsidered a separate family in some classification systems
Popillia, genus PopilliaA genus of Scarabaeidae
genus Scarabaeustype genus of the Scarabaeidae
scarabaeid beetle, scarabaeid, scarabaeanAny of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes
Broaderarthropod familyAny of the arthropods
Spanishescarabeidos, familia Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeidae
CatalanEscarabeid, escarabèids, Scarabaeidae

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