Thaumetopoeidae

Translingual

Etymology

Thaumetopoea +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Thaumetopoeidae

A taxonomic family within the order Lepidoptera – certain moths.

Usage notes

Formerly usually subfamily Thaumetopoeinae in familyNotodontidae.

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): Aglaosoma, Axiocleta, Cynosarga, Epicoma, Mesodrepta, Ochrogaster, Tanystola, Thaumetopoea, Trichiocercus - genera

References

Thaumetopoeidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Thaumetopoeinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Thaumetopoeidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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