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A genus of small beetles, of which one species (the grapevine Fidia, F. longipes) is very injurious to vines in America.

Of no faith; also, not trusting to faith for salvation; -- opposed to Ant: solifidian. Feltham.

ains that faith alone, without works, is sufficient for justification; -- opposed to nullifidian. Hammond.

The state of Solifidians.

e leaves or branches of the grapevine. Among the more important species are the grapevine fidia (see Fidia), the spotted Pelidnota (see Rutilian), the vine fleabeetle (Graptodera chalybea), the rose beetle (see under Rose), the vine weevil, and several species of Colaspis and Anomala. -- Vine borer. (Zoöl.) (a) Any on…