family chrysomelidae

English Thesaurus

1. leaf beetles (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	arthropod family,
definition	:	any of the arthropods (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	chrysomelid, leaf beetle,
definition	:	brightly colored beetle that feeds on plant leaves; larvae infest roots and stems (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	genus leptinotarsa, leptinotarsa,
definition	:	Colorado potato beetles (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	coleoptera, order coleoptera,
definition	:	beetles (noun.animal)