Achilidae
- Pronunciation
- /ah-KILL-ee-dee/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Achilid
- Plural
- Achilidae
Definition
A family of planthoppers known for their distinctive wing venation.
Etymology
Derived from the Greek 'achilus', meaning 'swift'.
Example
The Achilidae are a group of planthoppers characterized by their unique wing venation pattern.