Meloe

Japanese: Meloe
Meloe

…General term for insects of the Meloe genus in the family Meloidae in the order Coleoptera. Their bodies are indigo blue or indigo black, with the abdomen extremely obese, and females in particular are abnormally large.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Meloe" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…甲虫目ツチハンミョウ科ツチハンミョウ属Meloeの昆虫の総称。青藍色,または黒藍色の体は腹部が著しく肥満し,とくに雌では異常に大きい。…

※「Meloe」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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