cupedid

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cupedid (plural cupedids)

  1. (zoology) Any beetle in the family Cupedidae.
    • 2022, Thomas Halliday, Otherlands, Penguin, published 2023, page 158:
      Long, thin cupedid beetles clamber over the rotting humus – they are specialists at consuming soft, decaying wood and the fungus that causes that decay.
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