Macrodontia
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Macrodontia cervicornis
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; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Coleoptera – order; Polyphaga - suborder; Cucujiformia - infraorder; Chrysomeloidea - superfamily; Cerambycidae - family; Prioninae - subfamily; Macrodontiini - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): For species see
Macrodontia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Related terms
References
Macrodontia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Macrodontia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Macrodontia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Macrodontia available from http://www.irmng.org at VLIZ.03 Rees, T. (compiler) (2017). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
- Macrodontia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Macrodontia at the Catalogue of Life
