Calopteryx

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καλός (kalós, beautiful) and πτέρυξ (ptérux, wing).

Proper noun

Calopteryx f

  1. (zoology) A taxonomic genus within the family Calopterygidae – jewelwings, certain of the demoiselles.
    Synonym: Agrion
  2. (botany, dated) A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae – Synonym of Thibaudia (zagalitas).

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References

genus in Calopterygidae
genus in Ericaceae