Poecilometis

Translingual

Poecilometis eximius

Etymology

Coined by British zoologist and geologist William Sweetland Dallas in 1851. From poecilo- (“variegated”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Poecilometis m

1. A taxonomic genus within the tribe Halyini – certain stink bugs native to mainland Australia.

See also

• Category:Poecilometis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons