Ptychoptera
Appearance
Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek πτυχή (ptukhḗ, “fold”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”), after the longitudinal fold in wings of members of this genus.
Proper noun
[edit]Ptychoptera f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ptychopteridae – the fold-winged crane flies.
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; Ptychopteromorpha - infraorder; Ptychopteroidea - superfamily; Ptychopteridae - family; Ptychopterinae - subfamily
References
[edit]- Ptychoptera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Ptychoptera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Ptychoptera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons