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nepa

/ˈniː.pə/

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noun

/ˈniː.pə/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее типовой род семейства Nepidae, к которому относятся типичные удлиненно-овальные водяные скорпионы.

A noun referring to the type genus of the family Nepidae, which includes typical elongate-oval water scorpions.

proper noun

  1. Genus of water scorpionsC2formalscientific

    A type genus of the family Nepidae, comprising typical elongate-oval water scorpions found in freshwater habitats.

    ruРод водяных скорпионов

    • The Nepa genus includes several species of aquatic insects.
    • Researchers discovered a new species of Nepa in the pond.
    • Nepa water scorpions are known for their elongated body shape.