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English noun: darkling beetle

1. darkling beetle (animal) sluggish hard-bodied black terrestrial weevil whose larvae feed on e.g. decaying plant material or grain


Synonymsdarkling groung beetle, tenebrionid


Broader (hypernym)weevil


Narrower (hyponym)flour beetle, flour weevil


Member meronymfamily Tenebrionidae, Tenebrionidae









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