Selenites
See also: selenites and sélénites
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Selenites f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Coccinellidae – certain Old World ladybird beetles, now Cheilomenes.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Haplotrematidae – certain land snails, now genus Zophos.
References
- Selenites in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- snail
Zophos on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Austroselenitinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- insect
Cheilomenes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Cheilomenes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
English
Noun
Selenites
- plural of Selenite
Anagrams
- eliteness, enlistees