Loxoncus

Translingual

Etymology

    From Ancient Greek λοξός (loxós, “not straight, bent”) +‎ Ancient Greek ὄγκος (ónkos, “bulk, mass, volume, etc.”).

    Coined by entomologist Hermann Schmidt-Göbel in 1846.

    Proper noun

    Loxoncus m

    1. A taxonomic genus within the family Carabidae – certain harpaline ground beetles.

    See also

    This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.