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myrmeleon

/ˌmɜː.mɪˈliː.ɒn/

Traduction: Nom désignant le genre type de la famille des Myrmeleontidae, dont les larves sont appelées fourmis-lions.

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/ˌmɜː.mɪˈliː.ɒn/C2formalscientific
  • frNom désignant le genre type de la famille des Myrmeleontidae, dont les larves sont appelées fourmis-lions.

A noun referring to the type genus of the Myrmeleontidae family, which includes antlions.

indénombrable · nom propre

  1. Type genus of antlionsC2formalscientific

    A genus of insects in the family Myrmeleontidae, commonly known as antlions. The larvae are known for digging pit traps to catch ants and other small prey.

    frMyrméléon (genre type des fourmilions)

    • The Myrmeleon larva constructs a conical pit in sandy soil to capture ants.
    • Researchers observed the hunting behavior of Myrmeleon in the wild.
    • The adult Myrmeleon resembles a damselfly and is often nocturnal.
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  • myrmeleon's possessive singular form