ˌleptənōˈtärsə noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from lept- + -ino- (from -inus -ine) + -tarsa (from tarsus )
: a genus of beetles of the family Chrysomelidae containing the Colorado potato beetle
ˌleptənōˈtärsə noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from lept- + -ino- (from -inus -ine) + -tarsa (from tarsus )
: a genus of beetles of the family Chrysomelidae containing the Colorado potato beetle
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012