Definition
Relating to or belonging to insects of the order Coleoptera (beetles), or a single individual beetle.
Etymology
From Greek 'koleos' (sheath) and 'ptera' (wings), referring to the hardened front wings (elytra) that cover and protect the delicate hind wings typical of beetles.
Kelly Says
The name 'coleopter' perfectly describes what makes beetles special—their hard front wings act like armor plating, allowing beetles to crawl through soil, bark, and tight spaces that would shred other insects' wings!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
ARالعربية
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
BNবাংলা
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
CACatalà
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
CSČeština
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
DADansk
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
DEDeutsch
Coleoptere
koh-leh-op-tehr
ELΕλληνικά
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
ESEspañol
Coleóptero
koh-lay-ohp-teh-roh
FAفارسی
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
FISuomi
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
FRFrançais
Coléoptère
koh-leh-op-tehr
GUGU
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
HAHA
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
HEעברית
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
HIहिन्दी
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
HUMagyar
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
IDBahasa Indonesia
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
IGIG
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
ITItaliano
Coleottero
koh-leh-ot-teh-roh
JA日本語
コガネムシ
ko-ga-ne-mu-shi
KKKK
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
KMKM
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
MRMR
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
MSBahasa Melayu
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
MYမြန်မာ
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
NLNederlands
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
NONorsk
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
PAPA
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
PLPolski
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
PTPortuguês
Coleóptero
koh-lay-ohp-teh-roh
RORomână
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
SVSvenska
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
SWKiswahili
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
TAதமிழ்
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
TEతెలుగు
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
THไทย
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
TLTL
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
TRTürkçe
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
UKУкраїнська
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
URاردو
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
VITiếng Việt
Coleoptera
koh-leh-oh-p-teh-rah
YOYO
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah
ZH中文
coleopter
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-r
ZUZU
Coleoptera
koh-lay-oh-p-teh-rah