单词 | carrion-beetle |
释义 | > as lemmascarrion-beetle carrion-beetle n. any beetle of the family Silphidæ, which feed on carrion. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Staphylinoidea > family Silphidae > member of (burying beetle) burying-beetle1803 carrion-beetle1815 necrophagan1842 scavenger-beetle1854 'burying-sylph- 1815 W. Kirby & W. Spence Entomol. (1816) I. viii. 228 A carrion-beetle (Silpha lapponica, L.). 1959 E. F. Linssen Beetles Brit. Isles I. 159 Burying beetles, carrion beetles, rove beetles, etc. < as lemmas |
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