spider beetle

English

Noun

spider beetle (plural spider beetles)

Any of subfamily Ptininae of beetles, whose antennas make them appear to have eight legs, as spiders do.

References

spider beetle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ptininae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Ptininae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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