rutilian

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rutilian - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Rutilian \Ru*til"i*an\ (r[.u]*t[i^]l"[i^]*an), n. (Zool.)
     Any species of lamellicorn beetles belonging to Rutila and
     allied genera, as the spotted grapevine beetle (Pelidnota punctata
     ).
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