English Explanatory Dictionary

yellow-crescent blister beetle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Pyrota insulata, a species of black and orange blister beetle found in the United States and Mexico.

Word forms

yellow-crescent blister beetle yellow-crescent blister beetles

Etymology

From yellow + crescent + blister beetle (“beetle in the family Meloidae”), after their elytral patterns.

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