Orthopterida

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Orthopterida

1. A taxonomic superorder within the infraclass Neoptera – crickets, grasshoppers, and katydids (Orthoptera), stick insects and leaf insects (Phasmida), and ice crawlers (Notoptera. [from c. 2000]

Hypernyms

• (superorder): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Dicondylia - clade; Pterygota - subclass; Metapterygota - clade; Neoptera - infraclass; Polyneoptera - supercohort

Hyponyms

• (superorder): Notoptera, Orthoptera, Phasmida, †"Aeroplanoptera", †Caloneurodea, †Glosselytrodea, †Titanoptera - orders

References

• Orthopterida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Orthopterida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Neoptera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Arillo, A.; Engel, M.S. 2006: Rock crawlers in Baltic amber (Notoptera: Mantophasmatodea). American Museum Novitates, (3539): 1-10. PDF PDF