Geotrupes

== Translingual == === Etymology === geo- (“Earth”) +‎ Ancient Greek τρυπῶ (trupô, “to bore, to dig”, verb) === Proper noun === Geotrupes m A taxonomic genus within the family Geotrupidae – certain scarabaeoid beetles. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Coleoptera – order; Polyphaga – suborder; Scarabaeiformia – infraorder; Scarabaeoidea – superfamily; Geotrupidae – family; Geotrupinae – subfamily; Geotrupini – tribe ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: earth-boring beetle (calque) → French: géotrupe → Italian: geotrupe === References === Geotrupes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Geotrupes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Geotrupes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons