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MACRODACTYLUS

• MACRODACTYLUS (noun)
The noun MACRODACTYLUS has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Melolonthidae

Familiarity information: MACRODACTYLUS used as a noun is very rare.

• MACRODACTYLUS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A genus of Melolonthidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Macrodactylus; Macrodactylus

Hypernyms ("Macrodactylus" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Macrodactylus"):

Macrodactylus subspinosus; rose bug; rose chafer (common North American beetle: larvae feed on roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rose bushes or apple trees or grape vines)

Holonyms ("Macrodactylus" is a member of...):

Melolonthidae; subfamily Melolonthidae (considered a separate family in some classification systems)

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Useful links:
Macrodactylus subspinosus definition
Definition of Melolonthidae
rose chafer definition
Definition of subfamily Melolonthidae
arthropod genus definition

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