iridosmium

/ˌɪrɪˈdɒzɪmiəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or extinct genus of iridescent beetles, now included in the genus Chrysiridinum.

“The iridosmium beetles are a highly prized but extremely rare specimen in the collection.”

Synonyms

  • beetle
  • insect

Antonyms

  • mammal
  • reptile