ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Harpaline

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈhɑɹ.pə.lin/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Harpaline is an adjective meaning (zoology) Belonging to the taxonomic subfamily Harpalinae.

Meaning

(zoology) Belonging to the taxonomic subfamily Harpalinae.

More Meanings

  1. (zoology) Any ground beetle of the taxonomic subfamily Harpalinae.

Example Sentences

The harpaline genus Chydaeus includes about 25 species […]
[…] some genera listed by Jeannel as selenophorines were shifted to the harpaline group, and vice versa […]
In many ditomines and harpalines, the males possess four laterally extended tarsi, but both sexes climb on umbelliferous plants and other herbs with the same ease.

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