Pachyptile
See also: pachyptile
Translingual
Etymology
A classical compound of the Ancient Greek πᾰχῠ́ς (pakhús) + πτῐ́λον (ptílon) + the Latin -ē (Greek-type variant of -a). Compare Pachyptila, Pachyptilum, and Pachyptilus.
Proper noun
Pachyptile f
- (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Thomisidae – certain crab spiders.
Hyponyms
- (genus): Pachyptile devia (now Misumena vatia), Pachyptile luctuans (now Xysticus luctans), Pachyptile villosa (now Heriaeus hirtus)
French
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Pachyptila.
Proper noun
Pachyptile f
- (zoology) the genus Pachyptila, the pachyptiles