单词 | longhorn beetle |
释义 | > as lemmaslonghorn beetle longhorn beetle n. any of numerous beetles constituting the family Cerambycidae, characterized by very long antennae and having larvae that typically bore into wood; = sense 3.Formerly placed in groups Longicornia or Phytophaga, the longhorn beetles are now assigned to the superfamily Chrysomeloidea. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Phytophaga or Chrysomeloidea > family Cerambycidae > member of (long-horn beetle) long-horned beetle1834 longicorn1849 longhorn beetle1879 longhorn1902 1879 Midland Naturalist 2 232 The sallows close by yield a new Longhorn beetle, which it is a great pleasure to see, viz., Liopus nebulosus. 1966 A. W. Lewis Gloss. Woodworking Terms 5 Longhorn beetle. Black and grey beetle about 1 in. long which sometimes attacks the softwoods used in buildings. 2009 New Yorker 21 Dec. 97/1 Still strolled by, wearing a T-shirt with a giant longhorn beetle on it. < as lemmas |
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