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 (Colorado beetle and related species).

References

• Doryphora on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Doryphora on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Doryphora on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons