HyperDic: acanthoscelides

English > 1 sense of the word Acanthoscelides:
NOUNanimalAcanthoscelides, genus Acanthoscelidesa genus of Bruchidae
English > Acanthoscelides: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA genus of Bruchidae.
Synonymgenus Acanthoscelides
Member ofBruchidae, family Bruchidaeseed beetles
Membersbean weevil, Acanthoscelides obtectuslarvae live in and feed on growing or stored beans
Broaderarthropod genusA genus of arthropods
Spanishacanthoscelides, genus acanthoscelides
Catalanacanthoscelides, genus acanthoscelides

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