Bomburia
Translingual edit
Etymology 1 edit
Named after Old Norse Bombur, a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Proper noun edit
Bomburia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pteromalidae – a parasitoid wasp.
Etymology 2 edit
Named by Leigh Van Valen after the character Bombur in Tolkien's legendarium, named in turn after the dwarf in Norse mythology. The genus was renamed due to the wasp having been named first.
Proper noun edit
Bomburia
- Obsolete form of Bomburodon.