Say blister beetle

noun

Lytta sayi, a North American blister beetle in the family Meloidae.

Meanings

nounSay blister beetle (plural Say blister beetles)

plural Say blister beetles

  1. Lytta sayi, a North American blister beetle in the family Meloidae.

Origin

Named after the American entomologist Thomas Say.

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