Noun family cicindelidae has 1 sense

1. Cicindelidae, family Cicindelidae - tiger beetles
   --₁ is a kind of arthropod family
   --₁ is a member of Coleoptera, order Coleoptera
   --₁ has members: tiger beetle
   

Definition

Family Cicindelidae refers to a taxonomic family of ground beetles commonly known as tiger beetles.

Sense 1: Popular Usage

In popular usage, family Cicindelidae typically refers to a diverse group of fast and agile beetles, often recognized for their brightly colored bodies and swift movements.

Example sentence: The family Cicindelidae includes some of the most beautiful and fascinating insects in the animal kingdom.

Sense 2: Local Usage

In a local context, family Cicindelidae may be used to denote specific species or subspecies of tiger beetles found in a particular region.

Example sentence: The family Cicindelidae found in this local area have adapted to the sandy terrain, allowing them to camouflage effectively.

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