TENEBRIONID


Meaning of TENEBRIONID in English

Pronunciation: t ə - ' ne-br ē - ə -n ə d, ˌ te-n ə - ' br ī - ə -n ə d

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin Tenebrionidae, from Tenebrion-, Tenebrio, type genus, from Latin, one that shuns the light, from tenebrae darkness ― more at TEMERITY

Date: 1902

: DARKLING BEETLE

– tenebrionid adjective

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