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Aphidophagous
Aphˊi-doph′a-gous
,
Adj.
[
Aphis
+ Gr. [GREEK] to eat.]
(Zool.)
Feeding upon aphides, or plant lice, as do beetles of the family
Coccinellidæ
.
Definition
2024
aphidophagous
aphidophagous
English
Adjective
aphidophagous
(
not comparable
)
(
zoology
)
Feeding on
aphids
.
Beetles of the family
Coccinellidae
are
aphidophagous
.
Translations
feeding on aphids
Portuguese:
afidófago
Etymology
From
aphid
+
Ancient Greek
[Term?]
(
“
to eat
”
)
.
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