Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Trypetidae — noun fruit flies; some leaf miners • Syn: ↑family Trypetidae, ↑Trephritidae, ↑family Trephritidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Diptera, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
family Trephritidae — noun fruit flies; some leaf miners • Syn: ↑Trypetidae, ↑family Trypetidae, ↑Trephritidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Diptera, ↑order Diptera … 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
fruit fly — 1. any of numerous small dipterous insects of the family Tephritidae, the larvae of which feed on the fruit of various plants. 2. See vinegar fly. 3. drosophila. [1745 55] * * * Any dipteran species of two families: large fruit flies (Trypetidae) … Universalium
dipteran — /dip teuhr euhn/, adj. 1. dipterous (def. 1). n. 2. a dipterous insect. [1835 45; DIPTER(A) + AN] * * * Any member of the more than 85,000 species in the insect order Diptera (the two winged, or true, flies), characterized by the use of only one… … Universalium
Ceratitis — noun Mediterranean fruit flies • Syn: ↑genus Ceratitis • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Trypetidae, ↑family Trypetidae, ↑Trephritidae, ↑family Tre … 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
genus Rhagoletis — noun a genus of Trypetidae • Syn: ↑Rhagoletis • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Trypetidae, ↑family Trypetidae, ↑Trephritidae, ↑family Trephritidae … Useful english dictionary
Rhagoletis — noun a genus of Trypetidae • Syn: ↑genus Rhagoletis • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Trypetidae, ↑family Trypetidae, ↑Trephritidae, ↑family Treph … Useful english dictionary
