| NOUN | animal | family Scolytidae, Scolytidae, Ipidae, family Ipidae | large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles |
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| Meaning | large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles; very destructive to forest / forest and fruit trees. | |
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| Synonyms | Scolytidae, Ipidae, family Ipidae | |
| Member of | Coleoptera, order Coleoptera | beetles |
| Members | Dendroctonus, genus Dendroctonus | genus of small bark beetles destructive especially to mature conifers |
| Scolytus, genus Scolytus | type genus of the Scolytidae comprising numerous small bark beetles | |
| bark beetle | small beetle that bores tunnels in the bark and wood of trees | |
| Broader | arthropod family | Any of the arthropods |
| Spanish | escolítidos | |
| Catalan | escolítids | |
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