Scarabaeus

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Translingual

Scarabaeus sacer

Etymology

From Latin scarabaeus (“scarab beetle”).

Proper noun

Scarabaeus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Scarabaeidae – many common scarab beetles, including many dung beetles.

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; Scarabaeiformia – infraorder; Scarabaeoidea – superfamily; Scarabaeidae – family; Scarabaeinae - subfamily; Scarabaeini - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Scarabaeus sacer - type species

References

Scarabaeus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Scarabaeus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Scarabaeus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Scarabaeus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Scarabaeus at AnimalBase

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