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Paroecus
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Translingual
mul
Etymology
From mul-tax grc πᾰ́ροικος dwelling beside or near, neighbouring, probably so named because “[t]he pupæ were found in numbers, lying in oval chambers formed by the larvæ between the bark and the wood” by the genus’s describer.en Bates Henry Walter Bates 1863 Contributions to an insect fauna of the Amazon Valley. Coleoptera: Longicornes articles xi, xxvii, and xxxvii; pages 100–109, 275–288, and 367–381 The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology Third Series XII 380 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27660103
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Cerambycidae seven species of beetles
mul-tax Hysterotarsus genus Lepturguncus (Chaeturguncus) subgenus Lepturguncus (Chaeturguncus)
Hypernyms
family ; Polyphaga suborder suborder; Cucujiformia infraorder infraorder; Phytophaga clade clade; Chrysomeloidea superfamily superfamily; Cerambycidae family family; Lamiinae subfamily subfamily; Acanthocinini tribe tribe
Hyponyms
genus Paroecus rigidus species type species; Paroecus celebensis species, Paroecus charpentierae species, Paroecus griseolus species, Paroecus lineatus species, Paroecus strigosus species, Paroecus vittulatus species other species
Derived terms
Paroecus ellipticus species
References
Further reading
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