Holometabola

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Proper noun

Holometabola

A taxonomic superorder within the class Insecta.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(superorder): Coleoptera (beetles), Diptera (mosquitos, gnats, true flies), Hymenoptera (ants, bees, wasps), Lepidoptera (butterflies, moths), Mecoptera (scorpion flies, hangingflies, scorpionflies, snowflies), Siphonaptera (fleas), Strepsiptera (parasitic insects, twisted-winged parasites, twisted-wing parasites, strepsipterans), Trichoptera (caddisflies) - orders

References

Endopterygota on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Endopterygota on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Endopterygota on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Endopterygota at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Holometabola on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Endopterygota at the Tree of Life Web Project
Holometabola at Encyclopedia of Life
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