Euryaptus

Translingual

Etymology

From eury- (“wide, broad”, from Ancient Greek εὐρῠ́ς (eurŭ́s)) +‎ Latin aptus (“suitable, apt”).

Coined by English naturalist and explorer Henry Walter Bates in 1892.

Proper noun

Euryaptus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Carabidae – certain ground beetles.

See also

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