Pseudomorpha
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom pseudo- (“false”) + -morpha f (“shape”), literally “false shape”, from Ancient Greek ψευδής m or f (pseudḗs, “false, lying”) and Ancient Greek μορφή f (morphḗ, “shape, form”). Cognate with English pseudomorph.
Proper noun
editPseudomorpha f
- A taxonomic genus within the tribe Pseudomorphini – various ground beetles, notable for the distinctly oval shape of their bodies.
- A taxonomic subgenus within the genus Pseudomorpha.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Coleoptera – order; Adephaga - suborder; Carabidae - family; Harpalinae - subfamily; Pseudomorphini - tribe
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Austropseudomorpha, Pseudomorpha (subgenera)
Coordinate terms
edit- (genus): Adelotopus, Cainogenion, Cryptocephalomorpha, Guyanemorpha, Manumorpha, Notopseudomorpha, Paussotropus, Samiriamorpha Sphallomorpha, Tuxtlamorpha, Yasunimorpha (Pseudomorphini genera)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editReferences
edit- Pseudomorpha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Pseudomorpha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Pseudomorpha on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons