Phylloxeroidea

Translingual

Etymology

Phylloxera +‎ -oidea.

Proper noun

Phylloxeroidea

A taxonomic superfamily within the order Hymenoptera – phylloxerans, pine aphids and spruce aphids.

Usage notes

The included families were previously placed within Aphidoidea.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(superfamily): Adelgidae, Phylloxeridae (families)

References

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

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