clytrine

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Etymology[edit]

translingual Clytrini

Adjective[edit]

clytrine (not comparable)

  1. (entomology) Of or pertaining to the beetles of the tribe Clytrini or the former family Clytrinae.
    • 2022 May 14, Ted C. MacRae, Cupressaceae[1]:
      I was committed to trying to find Agrilus on the plants—a single individual of which I’d beaten from the plants three days earlier, and after beating several plants and seeing none (but collecting a great number of clytrine and cryptocephaline chrysomelids along with other insects) I finally found one!