Chlorops
Translingual
Etymology
By surface analysis, chloro- (“yellow/green”, from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós)) + -ops (“appearance”, from Ancient Greek ὄψ (óps)).
Proper noun
Chlorops m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Chloropidae – certain 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; Muscomorpha – infraorder; Schizophora – section; Acalyptrata – subsection; Carnoidea – superfamily; Chloropidae – family; Chloropinae – subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Chlorops pumilionis – type species
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Italian: clorope
References
- “Chlorops”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- Chlorops on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Chlorops on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Chlorops on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons