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Acrocinus longimanus
Harlequin Har"le*quin, n. [F. arlequin,formerly written also harlequin (cf. It, arlecchino), prob. fr. OF. hierlekin, hellequin, goblin, elf, which is prob. of German or Dutch origin; cf. D. hel hell. Cf. Hell, Kin.] A buffoon, dressed in party-colored clothes, who plays tricks, often without speaking, to divert the bystanders or an audience; a merry-andrew; originally, a droll rogue of Italian comedy. --Percy Smith. As dumb harlequin is exhibited in our theaters. --Johnson. Harlequin bat (Zo["o]l.), an Indian bat (Scotophilus ornatus), curiously variegated with white spots. Harlequin beetle (Zo["o]l.), a very large South American beetle (Acrocinus longimanus) having very long legs and antenn[ae]. The elytra are curiously marked with red, black, and gray. Harlequin cabbage bug. (Zo["o]l.) See Calicoback. Harlequin caterpillar. (Zo["o]l.), the larva of an American bombycid moth (Euch[ae]tes egle) which is covered with black, white, yellow, and orange tufts of hair. Harlequin duck (Zo["o]l.), a North American duck (Histrionicus histrionicus). The male is dark ash, curiously streaked with white. Harlequin moth. (Zo["o]l.) See Magpie Moth. Harlequin opal. See Opal. Harlequin snake (Zo["o]l.), a small, poisonous snake (Elaps fulvius), ringed with red and black, found in the Southern United States.

Meaning of Crocinus from wikipedia

- Chrysanthrax crocinus is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. United States. Coquillett, D.W. (1892). "Revision of the species of Anthrax from...
- Callochiton crocinus is a species of chiton or "sea cradle" in the family Callochitonidae. It occurs on the s****s of the Australia-New Zealand region...
- confusus Cresson, 1878 Melissodes coreopsis Robertson, 1905 Melissodes crocinus LaBerge, 1961 Melissodes cubensis LaBerge, 1956 Melissodes dagosa ****erell...
- confusus Reuter, 1909 Plagiognathus cornicola Knight, 1923 Plagiognathus crocinus Knight, 1927 Plagiognathus cuneatus Knight, 1923 Plagiognathus davisi Knight...
- Callochiton is a genus of chitons in the family Callochitonidae. Callochiton crocinus (Reeve, 1847) Callochiton dentatus Spengler, 1797 Callochiton empleurus...
- Maorichiton schauinslandi Plaxiphora australis Callochitonidae Callochiton crocinus Callochiton empleurus Callochiton kapitiensis Callochiton mortenseni Chitonidae...
- Crocinitomix means saffron-coloured thread, derived from the Latin adjective crocinus, of or pertaining to saffron and tomix, a string or thread. The genus contains...
- Australia, to Cooktown, Queensland, and northern Tasmania.) Callochiton crocinus Red-marked chiton (Reeve, 1847) (Southern Western Australia to southern...
- compressus (Painter, 1926) Chrysanthrax conclusa (Walker, 1857) Chrysanthrax crocinus (Coquillett, 1892) Chrysanthrax cypris (Meigen, 1820) Chrysanthrax dichotomus...
- morphology", giving the series the name B. ser. Crocinae from the Latin crocinus ("rich orange"), in reference to the bright orange inflorescences. He also...