"soldier beetle" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: soldier beetles [plural]
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  1. Any of several beetles, of the family Cantharidae, that are predators of aphids and other insects Wikipedia link: soldier beetle Categories (lifeform): Elateroid beetles

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