Toxorhynchites
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Toxorhynchites m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Culicidae – elephant mosquitos, that do not consume blood and whose larvae are predators of other mosquito larvae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Holometabola - superorder; Diptera - order; Nematocera - suborder; Culicomorpha - infraorder; Culicoidea - superfamily; Culicidae - family; Culicinae - subfamily; Toxorhynchitini - tribe
Hyponyms
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- Toxorhynchites rutilus - selected species; Toxorhynchites rutilus septentrionalis - subspecies
Further reading
Toxorhynchites on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Toxorhynchites on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Toxorhynchites on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons