apionid
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Noun edit
apionid (plural apionids)
- (zoology) Any weevil of the family Apionidae.
- 1965, Paul Buchner, Endosymbiosis of animals with plant microorganisms, page 181:
- These relationships of the symbionts to the Malpighian vessels, found in some of the apionids, reminds us naturally of the observations made on Empleurodes.