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  • adjective Bolivar (attributive); used in taxonomic names for organisms having English names of the form "Bolivarr's ..."

Etymologies

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Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for the Spanish entomologist Ignacio Bolívar

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Examples

  • Other noteworthy fauna include cave-dwelling species such as a collembolan Tricanthella frigida, an endemic found in Gavarnie cirque at 2,500 m, and coleopteran Tipnus unicolor and Speonomus bolivari.

    Pyrenees-Mont Perdu, France and Spain 2008

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