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Definition of Macrodactylus
1. Noun. A genus of Melolonthidae.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Melolonthidae, Subfamily Melolonthidae
Member holonyms: Macrodactylus Subspinosus, Rose Bug, Rose Chafer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Macrodactylus
Literary usage of Macrodactylus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum by Richard Bowdler Sharpe, British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology (1891)
"Buceo macrodactylus. Consp. Vol. Zyo. p. 13. Sclater Coll. (Type of the species.)
Sclater Coll. ... macrodactylus, Less. ..."
2. Report of the Illinois State Entomologist Concerning Operations Under the by Illinois State Entomologist (1905)
"... our other June-bugs in having a sparse covering of minute whitish scales,
giving it an ashy gray and speckled appearance. THE ROSE-CHAFER. Macrodactylus ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1858)
"The stem, in its general form, and the form of its articulations, resembles that
of the W. macrodactylus, but it is usually larger and a little thicker. ..."
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