Xylocopa

Xylocopa
noun
carpenter bees
Syn: ↑genus Xylocopa
Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Apidae, ↑family Apidae
Member Meronyms: ↑carpenter bee

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\\zīˈläkəpə\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek xylokopos woodcutter, from xyl- + -kopos (from koptein to cut off) — more at capon
: a genus of carpenter bees that is the type of the family Xylocopidae

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  • Xylocŏpa — Xylocŏpa, s. Holzbiene …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Xylocopa — Xylocopini …   Wikipédia en Français

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