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Definitions

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  • proper noun A taxonomic superfamily within the order Coleopteraweevil.

Etymologies

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Circulio +‎ -oidea

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  • Curculionoidea (weevils) are one of the phylogenetically least well understood of the major beetle lineages.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

  • Curculionoidea (weevils) are one of the phylogenetically least well understood of the major beetle lineages.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

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