Hymenopus coronatoides explained
Hymenopus coronatoides is a species of praying mantis that have been found in Jinghong County, Yunnan, China.[1]
Etymology
The suffix "-ides" means literally 'son of', or, more generally, 'descendant of'. It usually has the meaning 'resembling a'. -o- is opten placed between components of composed words in Greek.[2]
See also
Notes and References
- http://mantodea.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1182739 Mantodeaspeciesfile.org Hymenopus coronatoides, Wang et al., 1994
- Book: 72 . The Greek & Latin Roots of English . 17 July 2014 . The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. . 9781442233287 . 5 .
