HyperDic: tenebrionidae

English > 1 sense of the word Tenebrionidae:
NOUNanimalTenebrionidae, family Tenebrionidaea family of arthropods including darkling beetles and mealworms
English > Tenebrionidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA family of arthropods including darkling beetles and mealworms.
Synonymfamily Tenebrionidae
Member ofColeoptera, order Coleopterabeetles
MembersTribolium, genus Triboliumflour beetles
darkling beetle, darkling groung beetle, tenebrionidsluggish / sluggish hard-bodied black terrestrial / terrestrial weevil whose larvae feed on e.g. decaying plant material or grain
mealwormThe larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae
Broaderarthropod familyAny of the arthropods
Spanishtenebriónidos
Catalantenebriònids

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