Megacephala

Translingual

Etymology

From mega- (“mega-, large”, from Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas)) +‎ -cephala (“head”, from Ancient Greek κεφᾰλή (kephălḗ)). Possibly preceded by translingual megacephalus and New Latin megacephalus (“large-headed; megacephalous, megacephalic”).

Proper noun

Megacephala f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cicindelidae – certain tiger beetles.

See also

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