coleopteran

English

Etymology

Coleoptera +‎ -an

Noun

coleopteran (plural coleopterans)

1. (coleopterology) Any insect of the order Coleoptera; includes the beetles, weevils and fireflies

Derived terms

• microcoleopteran
• noncoleopteran

Translations

scientific term for anything in the taxon Coleoptera

• Ido: koleoptero (io)
• Japanese: 鞘翅類 (ja)

Anagrams

• neopectoral