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Definition of Scolytid
1. n. Any one of numerous species of small bark-boring beetles of the genus Scolytus and allied genera. Also used adjectively.
Definition of Scolytid
1. Noun. (zoology) Any of numerous species of small bark-boring beetles of ''Scolytus'' and allied genera. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scolytid
1. a species of bark beetle [n -S]
Medical Definition of Scolytid
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Scolytid
Literary usage of Scolytid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington by Entomological Society of Washington (1896)
"On the following day I discovered the galleries of a scolytid in the ...
The frequent occurrence of these injuries, and the finding of a scolytid new to me ..."
2. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1899)
"In these hardened crusts which were hanging in the cavity like bits of dry meat,
there breeds a most marvellous scolytid beetle of a genus quite unknown to ..."
3. Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology by Geological Survey of Canada (1895)
"... beds of the vicinity of Toronto, to which is added an appendix by Dr. AP Hopkins
of Morgantown, W. Va., on scolytid borings from the same deposits. ..."
4. Departmental Notes on Insects that Affect Forestry by Edward Percy Stebbing (1903)
"This scolytid attacks deodar trees of all ages. Large trees may be observed to
have a curious irregular shape owing to numbers of the branches having had ..."
5. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1896)
"There is, I think, very little doubt that the different species of ambrosia are
connected with certain scolytid beetles irrespective of the wood in which ..."
6. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1901)
"... as far as I am aware, there is no other scolytid known which normally develops
within the cones of pine trees." Possibly since that time a similar habit ..."
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