Macrodontia
See also: macrodontia
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μακρός (makrós, “large”) + ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”).
Proper noun
Macrodontia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cerambycidae – very large beetles of Central and South America.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Coleoptera - order; Polyphaga - suborder; Cucujiformia - infraorder; Phytophaga - clade; Chrysomeloidea - superfamily; Cerambycidae - family; Prioninae - subfamily; Macrodontiini - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): For species see
Related terms
References
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- Macrodontia available from http://www.irmng.org at VLIZ.03 Rees, T. (compiler) (2017). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
- Macrodontia on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Macrodontia at the Catalogue of Life
- Macrodontia at Encyclopedia of Life
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