Sentence example with the word 'longicorn'

longicorn

Definition n. long-bodied beetle having very long antennae

Last update: July 3, 2015


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The elytra are equally reduced, and apparently for the same purpose, in an Australian Longicorn beetle (Esthesis ferrugineus), which, like so many wasp-like Hymenoptera, has the body banded red and black.   [Please select]

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These details tell us of three years of larval existence, a duration of life frequent in the Longicorn series.   [Please select]

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But no other genus of Longicorn, so far as I am aware, practises this craft.   [Please select]

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Longicorn -ia: having the antennae as long or longer than the body; specifically the Cerambycid beetles.   [Please select]

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"[3] [Footnote 1: The engraving on the preceding page represents in its various transformations one of the most familiar and graceful of the longicorn beetles of Ceylon, the _Batocera rubus_."   [Please select]

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