Crataerina

Translingual

Crataerina pallida

Alternative forms

• Craterina

Etymology

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Proper noun

Crataerina f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hippoboscidae – certain louse flies (hippoboscids) that parasitise birds.

Synonyms

• (genus): Oxypterum, Stenepteryx

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; Brachycera - suborder; Muscomorpha - infraorder; Schizophora - section; Calyptrata - subsection; Hippoboscoidea - superfamily; Hippoboscidae - family; Ornithomyinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Crataerina pallida - type species; Crataerina acutipennis, Crataerina debilis, Crataerina hirundinis, Crataerina melbae, Crataerina obtusipennis, Crataerina pacifica, Crataerina seguyi - other species

References

• Crataerina on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Crataerina on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Crataerina on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Crataerina at National Center for Biotechnology Information