Nippotipula
Translingual
Etymology
From Japanese 日本 (nippon) + Tipula (that probably from Latin tippula). The subgenus (originally a genus) was initially known only from Japan.
Proper noun
Nippotipula f
- A taxonomic subgenus within the family Tipulidae – Tipula (Nippotilula), a small group of large, boldly marked crane flies.
Hypernyms
- (subgenus): Diptera – order; Nematocera – suborder; Tipulomorpha – infraorder; Tipuloidea – superfamily; Tipulidae – family; Tipulinae – subfamily; Tipula – genus
Hyponyms
- (subgenus): Tipula (Nippotipula) champasakensis, Tipula (Nippotipula) flavostigmalis, Tiipula (Nippotipula) pseudophaedina, Tipula (Nippotipula) sinica – selected species
References
- Tipula on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Tipula (Nippotipula) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Tipula on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Nippotipula at Index to Organism Names