Hippoboscidae
Appearance
Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Hippobosca + -idae.
Proper noun
[edit]Hippoboscidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Diptera – the keds or louse flies, obligate parasites of mammals and birds.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Diptera – order; Brachycera - suborder; Muscomorpha - infraorder; Schizophora - section; Calyptrata - subsection; Hippoboscoidea - superfamily
Hyponyms
[edit]- (family): Ornithomyinae, Hippoboscinae, Lipopteninae (subfamilies)
References
[edit]- Hippoboscidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Hippoboscidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Hippoboscidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Hippoboscidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.