单词 | lapidicolous |
释义 | lapidicolousadj. Of beetles: living under stones or similar objects. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [adjective] > that lives under stones lapidicolous1899 1899 D. Sharp in Cambr. Nat. Hist. VI. ii. v. 205 These blind lapidicolous Carabidæ are of extremely minute size, and of most sluggish habits. Derivatives laˈpidicole n. a beetle living in this kind of habitat. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > member of (beetle) > living under stones lapidicole1948 1948 J. R. Dibb Field Bk. Beetles p. xiii Habitat-group 4. Under Stones. Logs, timber, sacking, old metal objects and discarded material which has been thrown down in the open. Lapidicoles. 1959 E. F. Linssen Beetles Brit. Isles I. 57 Beetles found under stones are Lapidicoles. 1965 B. E. Freeman tr. A. Vandel Biospeleol. ii. 20 Thousands of..lapidicoles..have been recorded. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1899 |
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