Family Cicindelidae (Noun)
Meaning
Tiger beetles.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The family Cicindelidae is a group of predatory beetles commonly known as tiger beetles.
- Tiger beetles in the family Cicindelidae are known for their large eyes and powerful jaws.
- The family Cicindelidae, including tiger beetles, consists of about 2600 species worldwide.
- Some species in the family Cicindelidae are specialized to specific habitats such as sand or mud.
- Research on the family Cicindelidae has shed light on their interesting behavior of actively hunting prey.