Ceuthophilus

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κεῦθος (keûthos, “innermost; depth; hiding”) +‎ -philus (“loving”, from Ancient Greek φῐ́λος (phĭ́los)). Coined by American entomologist and paleontologist Samuel Hubbard Scudder in 1862.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Ceuthophilus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Rhaphidophoridae – certain cave crickets of North America, some commonly called camel crickets.

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