单词 | elaterid |
释义 | elaterid (once / 844237 pages) n WORD FAMILY elaterid USAGE EXAMPLESThe rest belong to harmful families, such as the Scarab�id�, Elaterid�, and the weevils, or snout beetles. Beal, F. E. L., Food Habits of the Thrushes of the...(2010) Several of the elaterid larvae, however, gnaw roots and are highly destructive to farm crops. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010) n any of various widely distributed beetles Syn|Hypo|Hyper elater, elaterid beetle click beetle, skipjack, snapping beetle able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound Pyrophorus noctiluca, fire beetle, fireflytropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots beetle insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings |
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