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coccidophagous

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English

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Etymology

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From coccido- +‎ -phagous.

Adjective

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coccidophagous (not comparable)

  1. That feeds on scales.
    • 2016 January 13, “Does Mutual Interference Affect the Feeding Rate of Aphidophagous Coccinellids? A Modeling Perspective”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Absence of interference competition at high prey densities has also been reported for the coccidophagous ladybirds Chilocorus bipustulatus L., C.
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