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lucifugous
/ ːˈɪʊɡə /
adjective
- avoiding light
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of lucifugous1
C17: from Latin lucifugus, from lux (genitive ū ) light + fugere to flee + -ous
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The name “Lucy” in the organization comes from the scientific term “lucifugous,” which means “avoiding daylight.”
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Although they hide under stones and logs of wood like Lithobius, they are not lucifugous but diurnal, and may be seen chasing their foes in the blazing sun.
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