pleurostictadj.

Brit.

/ˈplʊərəˌstɪkt/,

/ˈplɔːrəˌstɪkt/, U.S.

/ˈplʊrəˌstɪkt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin Pleurosticti, Pleurosticta.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Pleurosticti, plural (also Pleurosticta) < pleuro- pleuro- comb. form + ancient Greek στικτός spotted, dappled, in Hellenistic Greek also pricked, tattooed (see stictane n.).

Entomology.

Designating or belonging to a division Pleurosticti of scarabaeid beetles characterized as having the abdominal spiracles situated on the dorsal part of the ventral sclerites, and typically feeding as adults on living plant material. Contrasted with laparostict.

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pleurostict1888

1888 Amer. Naturalist 22 951 The views of the late Dr. Le Conte of the position of this genus [sc. Pleocoma], which he insisted was a Laparostict, and not a Pleurostict Lamellicorn.

1932 Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 25 282 The pleurostict Scarabaeidae known to occur on the island of Cuba..belong to the following subfamilies: Melolonthinae, Rutelinae, Dynastinae, and Cetoniinae.

2003 Bull. Entomol. Res. 93 307 The downward movement of mature third instars has been reported for a range of temperate and tropical pleurostict scarabs.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pleurostict
释义	pleurostictadj. Brit. /ˈplʊərəˌstɪkt/, /ˈplɔːrəˌstɪkt/, U.S. /ˈplʊrəˌstɪkt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin Pleurosticti, Pleurosticta. Etymology: < scientific Latin Pleurosticti, plural (also Pleurosticta) < pleuro- pleuro- comb. form + ancient Greek στικτός spotted, dappled, in Hellenistic Greek also pricked, tattooed (see stictane n.). Entomology. Designating or belonging to a division Pleurosticti of scarabaeid beetles characterized as having the abdominal spiracles situated on the dorsal part of the ventral sclerites, and typically feeding as adults on living plant material. Contrasted with laparostict. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [adjective] > of family Scarabaeidae > belonging to division Pleurosticta pleurostict1888 1888 Amer. Naturalist 22 951 The views of the late Dr. Le Conte of the position of this genus [sc. Pleocoma], which he insisted was a Laparostict, and not a Pleurostict Lamellicorn. 1932 Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 25 282 The pleurostict Scarabaeidae known to occur on the island of Cuba..belong to the following subfamilies: Melolonthinae, Rutelinae, Dynastinae, and Cetoniinae. 2003 Bull. Entomol. Res. 93 307 The downward movement of mature third instars has been reported for a range of temperate and tropical pleurostict scarabs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1888
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