单词 | lightning beetle |
释义 | > as lemmaslightning beetle lightning beetle n. North American a firefly (see firefly n. 2); cf. lightning bug n.Firefly and lightning bug are the more common terms. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Diversicornia > family Lampyridae > member of (fire-fly) fireworm1567 firefly1655 salamander-fly1668 lightning bug1778 firebug1789 glow-fly1789 lampyrine1842 lightning beetle1854 Photuris1858 meadow-fly1867 lampyrid1895 peeny-wally1961 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Diversicornia > family Elateridae > elaterid fire-fly fireworm1567 cucuy1605 salamander-fly1668 lightning bug1778 firebug1789 glow-fly1789 fire beetle1826 lightning beetle1854 meadow-fly1867 pyrophore1884 1854 B. Jaeger Life N. Amer. Insects 75 Some months since, a lady..presented me two of these living Lightning-beetles, which she had received from Cuba. 1901 O. Loew Catalase (U.S. Dept. Agric. Rep. No. 68) 35 The luminous parts of a lightning beetle do not contain a markedly larger proportion of catalase. 2012 Joplin (Missouri) Globe 29 June 3 c/6 The lightning beetles will be caught and released on the lawn. < as lemmas |
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