Cylindroiulus
noun
Cy·lin·dro·iu·lus
sə̇ˌlindrō(ˌī)ˈyüləs
: a genus of millipedes of the family Julidae including a species (C. londinensis) sometimes reported to damage potato crops in Europe
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from cy- lindr- + Latin iulus catkin, from Greek ioulos (also, downy hair, sheaf of grain); akin to Greek oulos curly, eilyein to enwrap, enfold