Tetramesa grandis

Pronunciation
/TET-ra-MES-ah GRAND-iss/
Category
Taxonomy
Singular
Tetramesa grandis
Plural
Tetramesa grandis

Definition

A species of wasp in the family Eurytomidae, known for its parasitic relationship with grasses.

Etymology

From Greek 'tetra' meaning 'four', 'mesa' meaning 'middle', and 'grandis' meaning 'large'.

Example

Tetramesa grandis is often found in association with various species of grasses.

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