Asilomorpha

Translingual

Hybos culiciformis
(superfamily Empidoidea)

Etymology

Asilus +‎ -morpha

Proper noun

Asilomorpha

A taxonomic infraorder within the order Diptera – most of the non-muscoid flies.

Usage notes

Asilomorpha is a paraphyletic grouping.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(infraorder): Asiloidea, Empidoidea, Nemestrinoidea (superfamilies)

References

Asilomorpha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Asilomorpha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Asilomorpha on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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