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Ipidae

noun

large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles; very destructive to forest and fruit trees

• Syn: ↑Scolytidae, ↑family Scolytidae, ↑family Ipidae

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Coleoptera, ↑order Coleoptera

• Member Meronyms: ↑Scolytus, ↑genus Scolytus, ↑Dendroctonus, ↑genus Dendroctonus, ↑bark beetle

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\\ˈipəˌdē\

Etymology: New Latin, from Ip-, Ips, type genus + -idae

synonym of scolytidae

Useful english dictionary. 2012.