Acridotheres
Translingual
Etymology
From New Latin acridotheres (“locust-hunter”), from Ancient Greek ἀκρίδες (akrídes) + θήρας (thḗras).
Proper noun
Acridotheres m
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri – suborder; Passerida – infraorder; Muscicapoidea – superfamily; Sturnidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Acridotheres albocinctus (collared myna), Acridotheres cinereus (pale-bellied myna), Acridotheres cristatellus (crested myna), Acridotheres fuscus (jungle myna), Acridotheres ginginianus (bank myna), Acridotheres grandis (great myna), Acridotheres javanicus (Javan myna or white-vented myna), Acridotheres tristis (common myna) – species
References
- Acridotheres on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Acridotheres on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Acridotheres on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN