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The origin of the chrysidid names

... [GR, adj.] = obscure, unknown] + ( pyga [LAT, nn.] = buttock) [f.] Elampus (from lampein (GR, v.) = to shine, glitter, sparkle) [m.] Exallopyga ... (from caeruleus, a, um [LAT, adj.] = light blue, cerulean blue) soror (from soror [LAT, nn.] = sister) angustatus (from angustare (LAT, past ...
by Euchroeus
27 Mar 2014 17:24
 
Forum: Miscellanea
Topic: The origin of the chrysidid names
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