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GENUS LIPOSCELIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Liposcelis mean? 

GENUS LIPOSCELIS (noun)
  The noun GENUS LIPOSCELIS has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Psocidaeplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS LIPOSCELIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS LIPOSCELIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Psocidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Liposcelis; Liposcelis

Hypernyms ("genus Liposcelis" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "genus Liposcelis"):

book louse; booklouse; deathwatch; Liposcelis divinatorius (minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers)

Holonyms ("genus Liposcelis" is a member of...):

family Psocidae; Psocidae (a family of small soft-bodied insects that feed on decaying vegetation; related to booklice)


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