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coleopterous
[ koh-lee-op-ter-uhs, kol-ee- ]
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Word History and Origins
Origin of coleopterous1
First recorded in 1785–95; Coleoptera, -ous
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Example Sentences
This is particularly observable in those of Coleopterous insects, but it is very commonly in other tribes of the same hue.
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You will find no other than true legs in most Coleopterous, Neuropterous, and Hymenopterous larv.
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Examples of Chilopodiform coleopterous larv are more numerous.
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In another coleopterous species, the wings and elytra are placed under the hind-legs.
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A remarkable variation in this respect is observable in the coleopterous genus Œdemera (Necydalis L.).
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