Eu'poda, a section of vegetarian beetles in the Tetrameronous division. The gorgeous Kangaroo- beetles of tropical Asia and Africa, the Donaceæ on water-plants, the species of Crioceris on lilies, asparagus, &c. are examples. Comparatively few are British.
Eu'poda
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 4: Dionysius to Friction, p. 458–459
Source scan(s): p. 0469, p. 0470