Rhizotrogus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ῥίζα (rhíza, “root”) + τρώγω (trṓgō, “to gnaw”).
Proper noun
Rhizotrogus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Scarabaeidae – scarab beetles and June beetles.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Coleoptera - order; Polyphaga - suborder; Scarabaeiformia - infraorder; Scarabaeoidea - superfamily; Scarabaeidae - family; Melolonthinae - subfamily; Melolonthini - tribe; Rhizotrogina - subtribe
References
Rhizotrogus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Rhizotrogus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Rhizotrogus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons