Ammobates

== Translingual == === Etymology === ammo- (“sand”, from Ancient Greek ἄμμος (ámmos)) +‎ -bates m (“-walker, one who walks upon”, from Ancient Greek -βᾰ́της (-bắtēs)), literally “sand-walker”. === Proper noun === Ammobates m A taxonomic genus within the family Apidae – cuckoo bees found in Africa, Europe, and South America. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Hymenoptera – order; Apocrita – suborder; Apoidea – superfamily; Apidae – family; Nomadinae – subfamily; Ammobatini – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Ammobates rufiventris – selected species ==== Derived terms ==== Ammobatoides ==== Descendants ==== → German: Sandgängerbiene (calque) → Greek: αμμοβάτης (ammovátis) === References === Ammobates on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Ammobates on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Ammobates on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons