Carolina metallic tiger beetle
Carolina metallic tiger beetle noun: tetracha carolina, a species of tiger beetle.
Noun
Carolina metallic tiger beetle (plural Carolina metallic tiger beetles)
- Tetracha carolina, a species of tiger beetle.
- I managed to snag the larva in one of the burrows, which I believe is Tetracha carolina (Carolina metallic tiger beetle) by virtue of the thin white margin around the prothorax and the open habitat in which the larval burrow occurred.2022 May 14, Ted C. MacRae, Cupressaceae
- Synonyms:
- Carolina tiger beetle
Synonyms of Carolina metallic tiger beetle
Forms of Carolina metallic tiger beetle
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Origin of Carolina metallic tiger beetle
From Carolina + metallic + tiger beetle.
Questions about Carolina metallic tiger beetle
- What does Carolina metallic tiger beetle mean?
- Carolina metallic tiger beetle means tetracha carolina, a species of tiger beetle.
- What part of speech is Carolina metallic tiger beetle?
- Carolina metallic tiger beetle is a noun.
- What is the plural of Carolina metallic tiger beetle?
- The plural of Carolina metallic tiger beetle is Carolina metallic tiger beetles.
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