chrysomelid

English

Noun

chrysomelid (plural chrysomelids)

1. Any leaf beetle of the family Chrysomelidae
   • 2022 May 14, Ted C. MacRae, Cupressaceae‎^[1]:

     Working the low areas around the parking lot, I beat a fair number and diversity of beetles and hemipterans—mostly chrysomelids—but only a single Agrilus sp. off of Prosopis glandulosa.

Derived terms

• chrysomelidial