| 单词 | skin beetle |
| 释义 | > as lemmasskin beetle skin beetle n. originally U.S. a beetle of the either of the families Dermestidae and Trogidae, the members of which feed on carrion, dry animal skins, and other organic material. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Lamellicornia Scarabaeoidea > family Scarabaeidae > member of subfamily Trogidae skin beetle1842 sand-beetle1854 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Diversicornia > family Dermestidae > dermestes lardarius (larder beetle) bacon beetle1832 skin beetle1842 larder beetle1895 1842 T. W. Harris Treat. Insects New Eng. 11 Skin-beetles.., bone-beetles..act the useful part of scavengers. 1933 Victoria (Texas) Daily Advocate 24 Jan. 2/5 It is known as the ‘larder’ or ‘skin beetle’ and has a voracious appetite... Left to itself it will eat everything in sight. 1998 C. Mims When we Die (1999) v. 122 After the flies and their maggots come an assortment of beetles including skin beetles (Dermestes). < as lemmas |
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