ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Clytrine

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Clytrine is an adjective meaning (entomology) Of or pertaining to the beetles of the tribe Clytrini or the former family Clytrinae.

Meaning

(entomology) Of or pertaining to the beetles of the tribe Clytrini or the former family Clytrinae.

Example Sentences

I was committed to trying to find Agrilus on the plants—a single individual of which I’d beaten from the plants three days earlier, and after beating several plants and seeing none (but collecting a great number of clytrine and cryptocephaline chrysomelids along with other insects) I finally found one!

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include coleopterous, scarabaeoid, cyclorrhaphous, cebrionine, brachelytrous, tipulid.

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