geadephaga

/ˌɡɛdəˈfɑːɡə/

Definitions

1. noun

a suborder of aquatic beetles in the family Dytiscidae, also known as diving beetles

“The geadephaga were found thriving in the still waters of the pond.”

Synonyms

  • diving beetle
  • dytiscid

Antonyms

  • terrestrial beetle