Syrphidae
Translingual
Etymology
From Syrphus + -idae.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsəɹfədi/
Proper noun
Syrphidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Diptera – the hoverflies.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Holometabola - superorder; Diptera - order; Brachycera - suborder; Muscomorpha - infraorder; Aschiza - section; Syrphoidea - superfamily
Hyponyms
- (family): Eristalinae, Microdontinae, Syrphinae (subfamilies)
References
Hoverfly on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Syrphidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Syrphidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons