Eulichadid beetles
- Pronunciation
- /yoo-li-khad-id bee-tuhls/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Eulichadid beetle
- Plural
- Eulichadid beetles
Definition
A family of beetles (order Coleoptera) commonly known as eulichadid beetles, belonging to the family Eulichadidae.
Etymology
The name comes from the genus *Eulichadus*, which is the type genus of the family Eulichadidae.
Example
Eulichadid beetles are characterized by their unique wing venation and sometimes brightly colored elytra.