Oestroidea

Translingual

Etymology

Oestrus +‎ -oidea

Proper noun

Oestroidea

A taxonomic superfamily within the order Muscomorpha.

Hypernyms

(superfmaily): 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

Hyponyms

(superfamily): Calliphoridae, Oestridae, Rhinophoridae, Sarcophagidae, Tachinidae - families

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