"Polyphaga" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πολυφάγος (poluphágos, “eating to excess”), from πολύς (polús) "many" + φαγεῖν (phageîn) "to eat", reflecting the wide variety of foods eaten across this group. Etymology templates: {{der|mul|grc|πολυφάγος||eating to excess}} Ancient Greek πολυφάγος (poluphágos, “eating to excess”) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=|g2=|head=|nogendercat=1}} Polyphaga
  1. A taxonomic suborder within the order Coleoptera – a very great number of beetles having the prothoracic pleuron not externally visible but fused with the trochantin. Hyponyms (suborder): Bostrichiformia, Cucujiformia, Elateriformia, Scarabaeiformia, Staphyliniformia (english: infraorders)
    Sense id: en-Polyphaga-mul-name-TNZoBZOo Categories (other): Taxonomic names (suborder) Hypernyms (suborder): Eukaryota (english: superkingdom), Animalia (english: kingdom), Bilateria (english: subkingdom), Protostomia (english: infrakingdom), Ecdysozoa (english: superphylum), Arthropoda (english: phylum), Hexapoda (english: subphylum), Insecta (english: order) [class], Pterygota (english: subclass), Neoptera (english: infraclass), Holometabola (english: superorder), Coleoptera (english: order) Disambiguation of 'suborder': 68 32 Disambiguation of 'suborder': 68 32
  2. (Polyphaga f) A taxonomic genus within the family Corydiidae – sand cockroaches. Categories (lifeform): Beetles, Cockroaches Hyponyms (genus): Polyphaga aegyptiaca (english: type species)
    Sense id: en-Polyphaga-mul-name-BGiDqlpQ Disambiguation of Beetles: 39 61 Disambiguation of Cockroaches: 13 87 Categories (other): Taxonomic names (genus), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 66 Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of 'genus': 3 97
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