| 单词 | teleodont | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasteleodont   teleodont adj.  Brit.  , U.S.  , ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > 			[adjective]		 > of or relating to stag-beetle > of form of mandibles priodont1883 teleodont1889 prionodont1932 1889    W. H. Dall in  Proc. U.S. National Mus. 12 239  				These I believe to be comparatively modern specializations illustrating the general tendency of evolutionary processes toward a teleodont hinge. 1899    D. Sharp in  Cambr. Nat. Hist. VI. 193  				The largest developments being called teleodont, the smallest priodont. 1957    O. W. Richards  & R. G. Davies Imms's Gen. Textbk. Entomol. 		(ed. 9)	  iii. 784  				It is often possible to distinguish large (teleodont), small (priodont), and intermediate (mesodont) forms [of the mandibles]. 1986    E. Kucera tr.  E. Kuhn-Schnyder  & H. Rieber Handbk. Paleozool. 71  				Heterodont (or teleodont) dentition is characterized by up to three short cardinal teeth on a hinge plate below the beak. 2007    Bull. de l'Inst. Royal des Sci. Nat. de Belgique: Entomol. 77 151/2  				Autocrates males have a series of mandible sizes which could, as was previously done with the beetle family Lucanidae, be divided into teleodont, mesodont/amphiodont, and priodont specimens. < as lemmas  | 
	
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