Lamellicornia (Noun)
Meaning
Scarabaeid beetles and stag beetles.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Lamellicornia is a suborder of beetles that includes scarabaeid beetles, often recognized by their stout bodies and distinctive horns.
- Scarabaeid beetles belong to the suborder Lamellicornia, characterized by their large size and club-shaped antennae.
- Some of the most impressive specimens of Lamellicornia are the giant stag beetles found in tropical forests.
- Beetles of the suborder Lamellicornia, including scarabaeid beetles and stag beetles, play important ecological roles in decomposing organic matter.
- Many species within the suborder Lamellicornia, such as certain stag beetles, are prized by collectors for their vibrant colors and striking shapes.