microcoleoptera

Example:The picnic beetle is known for its presence in areas where food is readily available.

Definition:A common name given to many members of the microcoleoptera, especially from the family Chalcolepidiidae, due to their abundance in picnic areas and minor nuisance they cause.

Example:Scientists use special equipment to study the minute metallic beetles due to their size.

Definition:This term refers to the microcoleoptera due to their small size and often silvery or golden metallic appearance.

Example:All microcoleoptera are considered to be coleopteran insects.

Definition:A member of the order Coleoptera, which includes most beetles, which can be prominently among the microcoleoptera.