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Phacellus

Phacellus \Pha*cel"lus\, n.; pl. Phacelli. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a bundle of fagots.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the filaments on the inner surface of the gastric cavity of certain jellyfishes.

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phacellus

n. (context zoology English) One of the filaments on the inner surface of the gastric cavity of certain jellyfishes.

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Phacellus

Phacellus is a genus of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae, containing the following species:

  • Phacellus boryi (Gory, 1832)
  • Phacellus castaneus MonnĂ©, 1979
  • Phacellus cuvieri Buquet, 1851
  • Phacellus dejeani Buquet, 1838
  • Phacellus fulguratus MonnĂ©, 1979
  • Phacellus latreillei Buquet, 1838
  • Phacellus plurimaculatus Galileo & Martins, 2001