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Hydatophylax

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Translingual

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Hydatophylax hesperus

Etymology

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Ancient Greek ῠ̔́δᾰτος, ῠ̔́δωρ n (húdatos, húdōr, water) +‎ Ancient Greek φῠ́λᾰξ m (phúlax, guard, sentry). Ancient Greek φῠ́λᾰξ (phúlax) is commonly used in names of genera of northern caddisflies.

Proper noun

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Hydatophylax m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the tribe Stenophylacini – certain northern caddisflies.

See also

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