Thysanoptera
Appearance
Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek θύσανος (thúsanos, “fringe”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”).
Proper noun
[edit]Thysanoptera
- A taxonomic order within the superorder Exopterygota – the thrips—tiny narrow-winged insects that fly using fringes of long setae rather than membranes.
Hyponyms
[edit]- (order): Terebrantia, Tubulifera (suborders)
References
[edit]- Thrips on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Thysanoptera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Thysanoptera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI