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Definition of Meloidae
1. Noun. Blister beetles.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Coleoptera, Order Coleoptera
Member holonyms: Blister Beetle, Meloid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meloidae
Literary usage of Meloidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical and Veterinary Entomology: A Textbook for Use in Schools and by William Brodbeck Herms (1915)
"The most notable example of the Meloidae is the Spanish fly, Lytta vesicatoria Linn.
... The Meloidae (= Cantharidae) are described by Comstock, viz., ..."
2. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1895)
"H. Revision of the Species of Several Genera of Meloidae of the United States.
Proc. ... H. Studies among the Meloidae. Trans. Am. Ento. Soc., XII. ..."
3. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1877)
"These differences have not been observed in other Meloidae. After another moult,
the antepenultimate or pseudo-pupa stage is reached ; this Mr. Riley ..."
4. Forms of Animal Life: A Manual of Comparative Anatomy : with Descriptions of by George Rolleston, William Hatchett Jackson (1888)
"... in the Strepsiptera, and in various Meloidae among Coleoptera, eg Meloe, ...
in the Meloidae there is a number of forms one after the other more and ..."
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