Tetranychus
Translingual
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Etymology
New Latin tetra- + -onychus, from ὄνυχος (ónukhos, “clawed”), from ὄνυξ (ónux, “claw, nail”)
Proper noun
Tetranychus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Tetranychidae – certain economically important, crop-destroying spider mites.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Chelicerata – subphylum; Arachnida – class; Acari - subclass; Acariformes - superorder; Trombidiformes - order; Prostigmata - suborder; Eleutherengona - cohort; Raphignathae - section; Tetranychoidea - superfamily; Tetranychidae - family; Tetranychini - tribe
Hyponyms
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Further reading
Tetranychus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Tetranychus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Tetranychus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons