Genus Orchestia (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the family Orchestiidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Orchestia is a type genus of the family Orchestiidae, comprising various species of sandhoppers.
- Orchestia platensis is a species within the genus Orchestia, commonly found in South America.
- The genus Orchestia is characterized by its distinctive body shape and jumping ability.
- Researchers have identified several new species within the genus Orchestia in recent years.
- The genus Orchestia serves as the type genus for the family Orchestiidae, which includes other related genera.