Platypterna (platipterna)

[NL. (Hitch type rna trad a. (Hitch, 1848 name. eral species, of South and Central America, as P. mystace us. Head of Platyrhynchus mystaceus, top and side views, natural size. Megarhynchus is a synonym. (b) Same as Eurylæmus . Vieillot , 1825.-2. In entom . , a genus of coleopterous insects. Thunberg , 1815. -3. In herpet . , a genus of batrachians. Also Platyrhincus. Duméril, 1854. platyrrhine, platy rhine (plat'i-rin), a. and n. [ II. n. A platyrrhine monkey.