family Ipidae
large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles; very destructive to forest and fruit trees • Syn: Scolytidae, family Scolytidae, Ipidae • Hypernyms: arthropod family • Member Holonyms: Coleoptera, order Coleoptera • Member Meronyms: Scolytus, genus Scolytus, Dendroctonus, genus Dendroctonus, bark beetle
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