geryonidae

/dʒɛrioʊˈnaɪdiː/

Definitions

1. noun

a family of ancient Mediterranean beetles, specifically the family Geryonidae, a family of beetles that lived during the Cretaceous period

“The paleontologists discovered a new species of beetle, Geryonidae, in the fossil record.”

Synonyms

  • Geryonid beetles
  • beetle family

Antonyms

  • none