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clerid, a. and n. Ent.|ˈklɛrɪd|
[ad. mod.L. Cleridæ, a family of beetles.]
A. adj. Of or pertaining to the Cleridæ.
B. n. A beetle of this family (Cent. Dict. 1889).
1889Proc. Ent. Soc. Washington 1884–88 I. 165 The pretty Clerus ichneumoneus could frequently be seen on the trunks..and a large Clerid larva found in the galleries probably belongs to that species. 1913Oxford Univ. Gaz. 4 June 955/2, 1 {female} Mutillid and 1 Clerid beetle mimicking it in a very remarkable manner. 1959E. F. Linssen Beetles I. 234 The best-known Clerids are comprised in the genus Necrobia. |