Geometridae

Translingual

Etymology

Geometra +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Geometridae

A taxonomic family within the order Lepidoptera – measuring worms, loopers, and cankerworms.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Lepidoptera – order

Hyponyms

(family): Alsophilinae, Archiearinae, Desmobathrinae, Ennominae, Geometrinae, Larentiinae, Oenochrominae, Orthostixinae, Sterrhinae - subfamilies

References

Geometridae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Geometridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Geometridae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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