单词 | bean weevil |
释义 | > as lemmasbean weevil bean weevil n. any of various small beetles of the subfamily Bruchinae (family Chrysomelidae), spending most of their lives inside a single bean seed; also called seed beetle.Formerly placed in their own family, Bruchidae. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Phytophaga or Chrysomeloidea > family Bruchiidae or Lariidae > member of genus Bruchus > bruchus varicornis (bean-weevil) seed beetle1771 bean weevil1870 bruchid1890 1870 in Mass. Agric. Rep. i. 370 I sent specimens of the bean weevil..to Dr. G. A. Horn..who pronounces it to be..a native species (B. varicornis of Leconte). 1959 E. F. Linssen Beetles Brit. Isles II. 176 (title) Phytophaga, Bruchidae—Pea ‘Weevils’ and Bean ‘Weevils’. < as lemmas |
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