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Meaning of cactus longhorn beetle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any beetle of the genus Moneilema, which are commonly found on cacti.

Examples

“We checked the cholla (Cylindropuntia imbricata) along the way hoping to see⟳ Coenopoeus palmeri (one of the cactus longhorns, which I’m not sure has been recorded from Oklahoma) or at least one of the more widespread Moneilema species, but none were seen (nor really expected).”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

cactus mistletoe cactus moth cactus mouse cactus pear cactus silk cactus stack

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