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pyrophorus

/paɪˈrɒf.ər.əs/

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noun

/paɪˈrɒf.ər.əs/C2formalscientific
  • ruРод тропических жуков-щелкунов, известных своей способностью производить биолюминесцентный свет.

A genus of tropical click beetles known for their ability to produce bioluminescent light.

proper noun

  1. Tropical click beetlesC2formalscientific

    A genus of bioluminescent click beetles found in tropical regions, known for their ability to produce light.

    ruТропические жуки-щелкуны

    • The Pyrophorus beetle emits a bright greenish light from its body.
    • Scientists study Pyrophorus to understand bioluminescence.
    • In the rainforest, Pyrophorus beetles can be seen glowing at night.
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