scaritidadj.
/ˈskarɪtɪd/ Pertaining to the Scaritini, a tribe of ground-beetles of the family Carabidæ, typified by the genus Scarites.
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carabideous1835
scaritid1890
carabid1901
1890 Cent. Dict. at Morio The genus pertains to the scaritid section of Carabidæ.
Derivatives
scaˈritidan n. a beetle of this tribe.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Adephaga (carnivorous beetles) > Geadephaga (terrestrial) > family Carabidae > member of
carabid1835
scaritidan1837
ground-beetle1848
1837 Kirby Richardson's Fauna Bor.-Amer. IV. 6 Oxygnathus De Jean, and some of the other Scaritidans.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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