Chironomoidea
Translingual
Etymology
Chironomus + -oidea
Proper noun
Chironomoidea
- A taxonomic superfamily within the order Diptera – the non-biting midges etc.
Hypernyms
- (superfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Diptera – order; Nematocera - suborder; Culicomorpha - infraorder
Hyponyms
- (superfamily): Chironomidae, Ceratopogonidae, Simuliidae, Thaumaleidae - families
References
- Chironomoidea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Chironomoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Chironomoidea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons