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cassidines

cassidines is the plural of cassidine.

Meaning of cassidine

Noun

cassidine (plural cassidines)

  1. Any beetle of the Cassidinae, also called tortoise beetles and leaf-mining beetles.
    • Novel host records and feeding behaviors are reported for five species in three genera of two cassidine beetle tribes, Hemisphaerotini and Imatidiini, from Ecuador.2009 September 25, Wills Flowers, Caroline S. Chaboo, 0095. Novel host records of some cassidine leaf beetles from Ecuador (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae)

Questions about cassidines

What is cassidines the plural of?
Cassidines is the plural of cassidine.

Words near cassidines in the dictionary

  1. cassicans
  2. cassid
  3. Cassiday
  4. cassideous
  5. cassidine
  6. cassidines
  7. cassidoid
  8. cassidoids
  9. cassidonies
  10. cassidony
  11. cassids

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