Heteropteryx

Translingual

Heteropteryx dilatata female

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros, “different”) + πτέρυξ (ptérux, “wing”).

Proper noun

Heteropteryx f

A taxonomic genus within the family Heteropterygidae – the jungle nymph.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Polyneoptera - superorder; Phasmida - order; Verophasmatodea - suborder; Areolatae - infraorder; Bacilloidea - superfamily; Heteropterygidae - family; Heteropteryginae - subfamily; Heteropterygini - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Heteropteryx dilatata - the only known species

Further reading

Heteropteryx on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Heteropteryx on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Heteropteryx on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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