- family Cecidomyidae
- noungall midges• Syn: ↑Cecidomyidae• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family• Member Holonyms: ↑Diptera, ↑order Diptera• Member Meronyms: ↑gall midge, ↑gallfly, ↑gall gnat, ↑Mayetiola, ↑genus Mayetiola
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family Cecidomyidae
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Cecidomyidae — prop. n. A natural family comprising the gall midges. Syn: family {Cecidomyidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cecidomyidae — noun gall midges • Syn: ↑family Cecidomyidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Diptera, ↑order Diptera • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
arthropod family — noun any of the arthropods • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Phalangiidae, ↑family Phalangiidae, ↑Argiopidae, ↑family Argiopidae, ↑orb weaver, ↑Theridiidae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Diptera — noun a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies • Syn: ↑order Diptera • Derivationally related forms: ↑dipterous • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • … Useful english dictionary
order Diptera — noun a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies • Syn: ↑Diptera • Derivationally related forms: ↑dipterous (for: ↑Diptera) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
gall midge — noun fragile mosquito like flies that produce galls on plants • Syn: ↑gallfly, ↑gall gnat • Hypernyms: ↑dipterous insect, ↑two winged insects, ↑dipteran, ↑dipteron • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
genus Mayetiola — noun a genus of Cecidomyidae • Syn: ↑Mayetiola • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cecidomyidae, ↑family Cecidomyidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Mayetiola — noun a genus of Cecidomyidae • Syn: ↑genus Mayetiola • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cecidomyidae, ↑family Cecidomyidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
gallfly — noun 1. small solitary wasp that produces galls on oaks and other plants • Syn: ↑gall wasp, ↑cynipid wasp, ↑cynipid gall wasp • Hypernyms: ↑wasp • Member Holonyms: ↑Cynipidae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
gall gnat — noun fragile mosquito like flies that produce galls on plants • Syn: ↑gall midge, ↑gallfly • Hypernyms: ↑dipterous insect, ↑two winged insects, ↑dipteran, ↑dipteron • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
