Definition of Gyrinidae

1. Noun. Whirligig beetles.

Exact synonyms: Family Gyrinidae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Coleoptera, Order Coleoptera
Member holonyms: Whirligig Beetle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gyrinidae

Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
Gymnura
Gynne
Gynura
Gynura aurantiaca
Gypaetus
Gypaetus barbatus
Gyps
Gyps fulvus
Gypsophila
Gypsophila paniculata
Gypsy
Gypsy Rose Lee
Gyr
Gyrinidae
Gyromitra brunnea
Gyromitra californica
Gyromitra esculenta
Gyromitra fastigiata
Gyromitra gigas
Gyromitra infula
Gyromitra sphaerospora
Gytheio
Gywn

Gáe Bolg
Gáe Bolga
Gáe Bulga
Gæa

Literary usage of Gyrinidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Entomologist by British Trust for Entomology, Royal Entomological Society of London (1840)
"The basal ones connate, '.not gyrinidae. Antenna e glabrous and tarsi (posterior) compressed, .-. ..."

2. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1899)
"Of all these, gyrinidae are in their construction the most adapted for such a career. They are able to dive to escape danger, Flo. 99. ..."

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