Pulicini

Translingual

Pulex irritans (human flea), female, left, and male

Etymology

Pulex +‎ -ini

Proper noun

Pulicini

A taxonomic tribe within the family Pulicidae – various fleas, including the human flea.

Hypernyms

(tribe): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Holometabola - superorder; Siphonaptera - order; Pulicomorpha - infraorder; Pulicoidea - superfamily; Pulicidae - family

Hyponyms

(tribe): Delopsylla, Echidnophaga, Pulex (genera)

Further reading

Pulicini on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pulicini on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Pulicini on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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