harpalides

/härˈpälɪdiːz/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of beetle, specifically a genus of beetles in the family Chrysomelidae, that is known for its bright coloration and distinctive markings.

“The harpalides beetle is a common sight in gardens, particularly in areas with an abundance of clover.”

Synonyms

  • beetle
  • insect

Antonyms

  • mammal
  • vertebrate