Tiphia

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Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek τίφη (típhē, “an insect, perhaps the water-spider, that runs on the top of smooth water”), cognate with Latin tipula)

Proper noun

Tiphia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Tiphiidae – certain wasps.

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