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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)

  1. (zoology) Feeding on aphids.
    Beetles of the family Coccinellidae are aphidophagous.

Translations

Etymology

From aphid + Ancient Greek [Term?] ‎(“to eat”).

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