Doryphora

See also: doryphora

Translingual

Etymology

From New Latin doryphora, from Ancient Greek δορυφόρος (doruphóros, “lance-bearing; lance-bearer”).

Proper noun

Doryphora f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Atherospermataceae – certain tropical shrubs or trees, principally of Australasia.
  2. (obsolete) Synonym of Leptinotarsa, a taxonomic genus within the family Chrysomelidae – the Colorado beetle and related species.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.