dermestid

dermestid
[dəːˈmɛstɪd]
noun
  1. (Entomology)a small beetle of a family (Dermestidae) that includes many kinds which are destructive (especially as larvae) to hides, skin, fur, wool, and other animal substances
    (昆)皮蠹科昆虫
语源
  1. late 19th cent.: from modern Latin Dermestidae (plural), from the genus name Dermestes, formed irregularly from Greek derma 'skin' + esthiein 'eat'
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