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elaterid

/ih-lat-er-id/US // ɪˈlæt ər ɪd //UK // (ɪˈlætərɪd) //

弹性

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any beetle of the family Elateridae, comprising the click beetles.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : belonging or pertaining to the family Elateridae.

Examples

  • The tribe of weevils is even much more numerous than that of the Elaterid and the Buprestid.

  • The larv of the genus Elaterid (Fig. 553) are cylindrical, with a scaly skin and very short legs.

  • Several of the elaterid larvae, however, gnaw roots and are highly destructive to farm crops.