thalerophagousadj.

/θaləˈrɒfəɡəs/

Etymology: < Greek θαλερός blooming, fresh + -ϕάγος eating + -ous suffix.

Entomology.

Feeding on fresh vegetable substances.

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thalerophagous1819

1819 W. S. MacLeay Horæ Entomologicæ i. 27 Thalerophagous insects, or such as live on green or fresh vegetable food.

1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. xxxv. 604 The saprophagous tribes of Mr. W. S. MacLeay are commonly of a more dark and dismal aspect and colour than those which feed upon such as are living and fresh, denominated thalerophagous by the same learned author.

1840 W. Swainson & W. E. Shuckard Hist. Insects ii. vi. 221 The thalerophagous groups.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	thalerophagous
释义	thalerophagousadj. /θaləˈrɒfəɡəs/ Etymology: < Greek θαλερός blooming, fresh + -ϕάγος eating + -ous suffix. Entomology. Feeding on fresh vegetable substances. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > [adjective] > feeding on fresh vegetable substance thalerophagous1819 1819 W. S. MacLeay Horæ Entomologicæ i. 27 Thalerophagous insects, or such as live on green or fresh vegetable food. 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. xxxv. 604 The saprophagous tribes of Mr. W. S. MacLeay are commonly of a more dark and dismal aspect and colour than those which feed upon such as are living and fresh, denominated thalerophagous by the same learned author. 1840 W. Swainson & W. E. Shuckard Hist. Insects ii. vi. 221 The thalerophagous groups. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1819
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