Anthrax

See also: anthrax

Translingual

Anthrax anthrax

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄνθραξ (ánthrax, “charcoal”), after their color.

Proper noun

Anthrax m, f

A taxonomic genus within the family Bombyliidae – bee flies.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Holometabola - superorder; Diptera - order; Brachycera - suborder; Asilomorpha - infraorder; Asiloidea - superfamily; Bombyliidae - family; Anthracinae - subfamily; Anthracini - tribe

References

Anthrax (fly) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anthrax on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Anthrax (fly) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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Noun

Anthrax m (genitive Anthrax, no plural)

anthrax

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