NOMENCLATOR ZOOLOGICUS – NOMENCLATORE ZOOLOGICO
continens
nomina systematica generum animalium
tam viventium quam fossilium
coi nomi di animali sia viventi che fossili
auctore – autore
Louis Agassiz

Soloduri – Solothurn / Soletta (CH)
sumtibus et typis Jent et Gassmann
a spese e stampa di Jent e Gassmann
1842 – 1846

Trascrizione e traduzione di Elio Corti
2013 – 2014

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Epizoa

Epizoa – Dal greco ἐπί, epí, sopra, ζῷον, zôon, animale. Animali che, come un parassita, vivono sul corpo di un altro animale.

Epizoa – From Greek ἐπί, epí, upon, ζῷον, zôon, animal. An animal, such as a parasite, that lives on the body of another animal.

A

Anoplura – ἄνοπλος, inermis; οὐρά, cauda – Epizoa
ánoplos = disarmato – unarmed; ourá = coda – tail

C

Colpocephalum – κόλπος, sinus; κεφαλή, caput – Liotheidae
kólpos = seno – breast; kephalë = testa – head

D

Docophorus – δοκός, trabs; φορός, ferens – Philopteridae
dokós = trave – beam; phorós = che porta – carrying

E

Epizoa – ἐπί, super; ζῷον, animal – Insecta
epí = sopra – upon; zôon = animale – animal
Eureum / Eurheum – εὐρέω, prospero – Liotheidae
eurhéø = io rendo prospero – I make prosperous

G

Goniocotes – γωνία, angulus; κοτίς, occiput – Philopteridae
gønía = angolo – angle, corner; kotís = testa – head; occiput = nuca – nape
Gyropus – γυρός, curvus; ποῦς, pes – Liotheidae
gyrós = ricurvo – bent; poûs = zampa – leg

H

Haematopinus – αἷμα, sanguis; πίνω, bibo – Pediculina
haîma = sangue – blood; pínø = io bevo – I drink

L

Laemobothrium – λαιμός, guttur; βοθρίον, foveola – Liotheidae
laimós = gola – throat; bothríon = piccola fossa – little hole
Leptophthirium – λεπτός, tenuis; φθείρ, pediculus – Epizoa
leptós = sottile – thin; phtheír = pidocchio – louse
Liotheum / Liotheidae – λεῖος, laevis; θεός, deus – Liotheidae
leîos = liscio – smooth; theós = dio – god
Lipeurus – λίπος, adeps; οὐρά, cauda – Philopteridae
lípos = il grasso – the fat; ourá = coda – tail

M

Mallophaga – μαλλός, pellis; φάγος, edens – Epizoa
mallós = pelliccia – fur; phágos = che mangia – eating
Menopon – μένος, fortitudo; ὤψ, aspectus – Liotheidae
ménos = forza – strength; øps = aspetto – look

N

Nirmus / Nirmides – nom. propr. – Mallophaga
Nirmus = etimologia introvabile – untraceable etymology
Nitzschia – Nitzsch – Liotheidae
Nitzsch = Christian Ludwig Nitzsch (Beucha, 3 settembre 1782 – Halle an der Saale, 16 agosto 1837) è stato uno zoologo tedesco. – Christian Ludwig Nitzsch (3 September 1782 - 16 August 1837) was a German zoologist. He is best remembered for his approach to classifying birds on the basis of their feather tract distributions or pterylosis of their young.

O

Ornithobius – ὄρνις, avis; βιόω, vivo – Philopteridae
órnis = uccello – bird; bióø = io vivo – I live

P

Pedicinus – pedicinus – Pediculina
pedicinus = cavicchio – wooden pin
Pediculus / Pediculidae / Pediculina – pediculus – Pediculina / Epizoa
pediculus = pidocchio – louse
Philopterus / Philopteridae – φίλος, amicus; πτερόν, ala – Philopteridae / Mallophaga
phílos = amico – friend; pterón = ala – wing
Phthirius – φθείρ, pediculus – Pediculina
phtheír = pidocchio – louse
Physostomum – φῦσα, pustula; στόμα, os – Liotheidae
phÿsa = pustola – pustule; stóma = bocca – mouth

R

Ricinus – nom. propr. – Mallophaga
ricinus = zecca – tick

T

Trichodectes – θρίξ, coma; δήκτης, mordens – Philopteridae
thríx = chioma – hair; dëktës = mordace – snapping
Trinotum – τρίς, ter; νῶτος, dorsum – Liotheidae
trís = tre volte – thrice; nôtos = dorso – back

 

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