Leprosa

See also: leprosa

Translingual

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin leprosus (“leprous, scaly”). Further from Latin lepra (“leprosy”), Koine Greek λέπρᾱ (léprā, “psoriasis, leprosy”).

Coined by Il-Kwon Kim and by Australian entomologist John La Salle in 2008.

Proper noun

Leprosa f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Eulophidae – certain chalcidoid wasps.

See also

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