Beesoniidae
- Pronunciation
- /BEE-son-ee-ID-ee/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Beesoniidae
- Plural
- Beesoniidae
Definition
A family of scale insects belonging to the order Hemiptera.
Etymology
Named after the entomologist Beesoni who made significant contributions to the study of this family.
Example
The Beesoniidae are known for their unique morphology and complex life cycles.