Definition of Dytiscids

1. dytiscid [n] - See also: dytiscid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dytiscids

dystropy
dysuria
dysurias
dysuric
dysuries
dysury
dysversion
dysynchronies
dysynchrony
dysynergia
dysæmia
dysæmic
dysæsthesia
dysæsthesiæ
dytiscid
dytiscids (current term)
dyun
dyvour
dyvouries
dyvours
dyvoury
dzeren
dzerens
dzeron
dzhalindite
dzharkenite
dzhigit
dzhigits
dzho
dzhos

Literary usage of Dytiscids

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1895)
"... they are usually found in ponds or streams, they are much more feeble swimmers than the dytiscids, and are exponents of a more generalized type. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington by Entomological Society of Washington (1902)
"A couple of miles farther out is another creek which contains a few water holes with a rather uninteresting insect fauna consisting of a few dytiscids and ..."

3. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1877)
"Some dytiscids emit a milky liquid from between the head ¡mil dorsal region of the prothorax, and an entirely different yellowish liquid from between the ..."

4. The Bermuda Islands: An Account of Their Scenery, Climate, Productions by Addison Emery Verrill (1902)
"... another crosses the second and third abdominal segments. dytiscids; Water-beetles. This family is represented by at least one North American species ..."

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