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leiobunine

leiobunine noun: any harvestman of the subfamily Leiobuninae.

Noun

leiobunine (plural leiobunines)

  1. Any harvestman of the subfamily Leiobuninae
    • Here we test a hypothesis that diversity of reproductive structures in leiobunine harvestmen (daddy longlegs) of eastern North America reflects two sexually coevolved but non-overlapping precopulatory strategies, a primitive solicitous strategy (females enticed by penis-associated nuptial gifts)...2015 September 10, “Biomechanical Diversity of Mating Structures among Harvestmen Species Is Consistent with a Spectrum of Precopulatory Strategies”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of leiobunine

pluralleiobunines

Questions about leiobunine

What does leiobunine mean?
Leiobunine means any harvestman of the subfamily Leiobuninae.
What part of speech is leiobunine?
Leiobunine is a noun.
What is the plural of leiobunine?
The plural of leiobunine is leiobunines.

Words near leiobunine in the dictionary

  1. leinting
  2. leints
  3. Leintwardine
  4. Leinweber
  5. Leinwebers
  6. leiobunine
  7. leiobunines
  8. leiocarpin
  9. leiocarpins
  10. leiodid
  11. leiodids

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