- cantharophilous
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adj. [Gr. kantharis, blister-beetle; philein, to love](ARTHROPODA: Insecta)Pollination by beetles.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
cantharophilous
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