Phylloxera

See also: phylloxera and phylloxéra

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Phylloxera f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Phylloxeridae.

Usage notes

• The grape-vine pest called phylloxera is in a different genus in Phylloxeridae: Daktulosphaira.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Paraneoptera – superorder; Hemiptera – order; Sternorrhyncha - suborder; Aphidoidea - superfamily; Phylloxeridae - family; Phylloxerinae - subfamily; Phylloxerini - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Phylloxera quercus - type species. For a listing of species see Phylloxera at the Catalogue of Life .

References

• Phylloxeridae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Phylloxera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Phylloxera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Phylloxera at the Catalogue of Life 
• Phylloxera at Aphid Species File