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chrysomelid
This term is primarily used in entomological and academic contexts to categorize leaf beetles. It carries a clinical, scientific tone and is rarely encountered in casual conversation, where the broader term beetle or the specific common name of a species would be preferred.
As a noun, it refers to any individual member of the Chrysomelidae family. When used as an adjective, it modifies other nouns to specify a relationship to this family, such as in chrysomelid larvae or chrysomelid morphology.
Meanings
Examples
The researcher identified the specimen as a chrysomelid based on its tarsal structure.
Look at that bright red chrysomelid crawling on the leaf.
Many farmers struggle to control the chrysomelid population in their potato fields.
Is this a chrysomelid or some other type of leaf beetle?
The museum exhibit features several rare chrysomelid species from South America.
We are studying the chrysomelid larvae to understand their feeding habits.
The professor discussed the chrysomelid anatomy during the entomology lecture.
I wonder if this plant is susceptible to chrysomelid infestation.
I wonder if this plant is susceptible to chrysomelid infestation.
The iridescent shell is a typical chrysomelid characteristic.
The iridescent shell is a typical chrysomelid characteristic.