Oestrus
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek οἶστρος (oîstros, “gadfly”)
Proper noun
Oestrus m
Hypernyms
- (genus): 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; Oestroidea – superfamily; Oestridae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Oestrus ovis - type species
Further reading
- Oestrus (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Oestridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Oestrus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Oestrus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Oestrus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.