- order Siphonaptera
- nounfleas• Syn: ↑Siphonaptera• Hypernyms: ↑animal order• Member Holonyms: ↑Insecta, ↑class Insecta, ↑Hexapoda, ↑class Hexapoda• Member Meronyms:
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order Siphonaptera
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Siphonaptera — noun fleas • Syn: ↑order Siphonaptera • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Insecta, ↑class Insecta, ↑Hexapoda, ↑class Hexapoda … Useful english dictionary
Siphonaptera — The fleas, an order of wingless insect ectoparasites highly adapted for survival in mammalian fur; they are flattened laterally, spined, and equipped with well developed metathoracic legs for jumping. [G. siphon, tube, + G. a priv. + pteron,… … Medical dictionary
animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order … Useful english dictionary
flea — /flee/, n. 1. any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap. 2. either of two common fleas of the genus Ctenocephalides, the very small, black… … Universalium
insect — insectival /in sek tuy veuhl/, adj. /in sekt/, n. 1. any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two… … Universalium
Tungiasis — Chigoe flea Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
Xiphiopsylla hippia — ? Xiphiopsylla hippia Научная классификация Царство: Животные Тип: Членистоногие Класс: Насекомые … Википедия
Xiphiopsylla hyparetes — ? Xiphiopsylla hyparetes Научная классификация Царство: Животные Тип: Членистоногие … Википедия
Xiphiopsyllaa lippa — ? Xiphiopsylla lippa Научная классификация Царство: Животные Тип: Членистоногие Класс: Насекомые … Википедия
Ceratophyllidae — ? Ceratophyllidae Блохи Ceratophyllidae … Википедия
