Geotrupes
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]geo- (“Earth”) + Ancient Greek τρυπῶ (trupô, “to bore, to dig”, verb)
Proper noun
[edit]Geotrupes m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Geotrupidae – certain scarabaeoid beetles.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (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; Geotrupidae – family; Geotrupinae – subfamily; Geotrupini – tribe
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → English: earth-boring beetle (calque)
- → French: géotrupe
- → Italian: geotrupe
References
[edit]- Geotrupes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Geotrupes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Geotrupes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons