baridines
baridines is the plural of baridine.
Meaning of baridine
Noun
baridine (plural baridines)
- Any weevil of the curculionid subfamily Baridinae, known as flower weevils.
- Although baridines are quite easily differentiated from most other weevil groups by their characteristic round shape and ascended mesepimeron, these traditional diagnostic characters certainly are not apomorphic to baridines only and, below the level of subfamily, baridine identification is...2009, Steven R. Davis, “Morphology of Baridinae and related groups (Coleoptera, Curculionidae)”, in ProQuest
- Synonyms:
- flower weevil
Questions about baridines
- What is baridines the plural of?
- Baridines is the plural of baridine.
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