Dionycha

Translingual

Etymology

From di- (two, from Latin di- and Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)) +‎ Ancient Greek ὄνῠξ (ónŭx, claw, talon) +‎ -a.

Proper noun

Dionycha

  1. A taxonomic section within the order Araneae – very many spiders.

Usage notes

  • Dionycha is regarded as a clade, though its monophyly has been disputed.

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