Broad-winged thrips

Pronunciation
/BROAD-winged THRIPS/
Category
Taxonomy
Singular
Broad-winged thrips
Plural
Broad-winged thrips

Definition

A species of thrips characterized by broad wings.

Etymology

From the Latin words 'latus' (broad) and 'alatus' (winged), referring to the wing shape.

Example

The broad-winged thrips is known for its ability to fly long distances.

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