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Brachelytra

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Brach`el´y`tra
n. pl.1.(Zool.) A group of beetles having short elytra, as the rove beetles.
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The carrion-feeders and Brachelytra are very uncommon; on the other hand, the Rhyncophora and Chrysomelidae, all of which depend on the vegetable world for subsistence, are present in astonishing numbers.
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