Phlebotomus
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Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]Latin, from Ancient Greek φλεβότομος (phlebótomos, “opening veins”), from φλέψ (phléps, “blood vessel”) + τέμνω (témnō, “to cut”) + -ος (-os, adjectival suffix).
Proper noun
[edit]Phlebotomus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Psychodidae – certain sandflies.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (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; Psychodomorpha - infraorder; Psychodidae - family; Phlebotominae - subfamily
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Phlebotomus papatasi - selected species
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
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Phlebotomus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Phlebotomus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Phlebotomus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Phlebotomus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
