Lyristes

Translingual

Lyristes plebejus, type species.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lyristēs m (“lyrist”), itself borrowed from Ancient Greek λῠρῐστής m (luristḗs, “lyrist”).

Proper noun

Lyristes m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cicadidae – certain species of cicadas, ranging from Europe to the Middle East.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Paraneoptera - superorder; Hemiptera - order; Auchenorrhyncha - suborder; Cicadomorpha - infraorder; Cicadoidea - superfamily; Cicadidae - family; Cicadinae - subfamily; Cryptotympanini - tribe; Cryptotympanina - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Lyristes plebejus - type species

Coordinate terms

• (genus): Antankaria, Auritibicen, Cacama, Chremistica, Cornuplura, Cryptotympana, Hadoa, Hea, Megatibicen, Neotibicen, Raiateana, Salvazana, Tacua

References

• Lyristes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Lyristes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Lyristes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons