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Webster 1913 Edition
Lampyris
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Lam-py′ris
,Noun.
[L., glowworm, Gr. ([GREEK]).]
(Zool.)
A genus of coleopterous insects, including the glowworms.
Definition 2024
Lampyris
Lampyris
Translingual
Proper noun
Lampyris f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lampyridae – certain fireflies.
Hyponyms
- (genus): Lampyris afghana, Lampyris algerica, Lampyris ambigena, Lampyris angustata, Lampyris angustula, Lampyris apuliae, Lampyris attenuata, Lampyris berytensis, Lampyris brevicollis, Lampyris brutia, Lampyris caspica, Lampyris cincta, Lampyris costalis, Lampyris depressiuscula, Lampyris exilis, Lampyris fuscata, Lampyris germariensis, Lampyris gridelli, Lampyris hellenica, Lampyris hummeli, Lampyris iraqi, Lampyris lareynii, Lampyris levigata, Lampyris liebegotti, Lampyris limbata, Lampyris lobata, Lampyris maculata, Lampyris membranacea, Lampyris monticola, Lampyris nervosa, Lampyris noctiluca, Lampyris occidentalis, Lampyris olivieriana, Lampyris orientalis, Lampyris pallida, Lampyris pseudozenkeri, Lampyris raymondi, Lampyris sardiniae, Lampyris satoi, Lampyris setosa, Lampyris spinifer, Lampyris sulpuri, Lampyris turkestanica, Lampyris zenkeri (species)