resh cicada en · NOUN
Etymology
Partial calque of taxonomic name Megatibicen resh. From the character resh, either Aramaic 𐡓, Hebrew ר or Arabic ر, which resembles patterns commonly found on the thoraxes of members of this species.
Meanings
- Megatibicen resh, a species of cicada found most commonly in Texas.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| resh cicadas | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
giant oak cicada (Megatibicen auletes) · northern dusk-singing cicada (Megatibicen auletes) · grand western flood-plain cicada (Megatibicen cultriformis) · southern oak cicada (Megatibicen auletes) · plains cicada (Megatibicen dealbatus) · resonant cicada (Megatibicen resonans) · Cole's bush cicada (Megatibicen tremulus) · fall southeastern dusk-singing cicada (Megatibicen figuratus) · Walker's cicada (Megatibicen pronotalis) · giant grassland cicada (Megatibicen dorsatus) · bush cicada (Megatibicen dorsatus) · western bush cicada (Megatibicen tremulus) · southern pine barrens cicada (Megatibicen resonans)