Cicindelidae (Noun)
Meaning
Tiger beetles.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Cicindelidae, commonly known as tiger beetles, are a family of beetles that are typically flat and oval-shaped.
- The cicindelidae family consists of more than 2,600 species, ranging in color, pattern, and size.
- Cicindelidae are considered one of the fastest insects on land, due to their long legs and streamlined bodies.
- Beetles belonging to the cicindelidae family are known for their large compound eyes and powerful jaws.
- Many species within the cicindelidae family are known to have striking colors or patterns that serve as a warning to predators.