Leatettix

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λείᾱ (leíā, “spoils; bounty”) +‎ Ancient Greek τέττῑξ (téttīx, “cicada”).

Coined by Ukrainian entomologist Vitaliy Dirsh in 1956.

Proper noun

Leatettix m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lentulidae – certain grasshoppers of southern Africa.

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