Insecta
Translingual
Etymology
Latin insectum (“cut up (segmented)”)
Proper noun
Insecta
- A taxonomic class within the phylum Arthropoda – the insects.[1]
Hypernyms
- (class): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum[1]
Hyponyms
- (class): Archaeognatha, Dicondylia, Pterygota (winged insects) - subclasses; Apterygota (wingless insects) (paraphyletic subclass)[1]
Coordinate terms
- (class): Collembola, Diplura, Protura[1]
References
Insecta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Insecta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Insecta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Insecta at the Tree of Life Web Project
