HyperDic: genus_melolontha

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Melolontha:
NOUNanimalgenus Melolontha, Melolonthaa genus of Melolonthidae
English > genus Melolontha: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA genus of Melolonthidae.
SynonymMelolontha
Member ofMelolonthidae, subfamily MelolonthidaeConsidered a separate family in some classification systems
Memberscockchafer, May bug, May beetle, Melolontha melolonthaAny of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult
Broaderarthropod genusA genus of arthropods
Spanishgenus melolontha, melolontha
Catalangenus melolontha, melolontha

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