Lăm'py-rĭs, n.
n. [Lat. glow-worm, Gr. λαμπυρίς, for λαμπουρίς, from λάμπειν, to shine, and οὐρά, tail.] (Entom.) A Linnæan genus of coleopterous insects, many species of which are luminous, including the glow-worms. Brandé.
n. [Lat. glow-worm, Gr. λαμπυρίς, for λαμπουρίς, from λάμπειν, to shine, and οὐρά, tail.] (Entom.) A Linnæan genus of coleopterous insects, many species of which are luminous, including the glow-worms. Brandé.