Translingual

Proper noun

Aegialini

1. A taxonomic tribe within the family Hesperiidae – the maguey worm and related organisms.

Usage notes

• Considered invalid in recent authoritative study. See Hesperiinae and giant skipper

Hypernyms

• (tribe): Insecta - class; Dicondylia - clade; Pterygota - subclass; Metapterygota - clade; Neoptera - infraclass; Eumetabola, Endopterygota - clades; Panorpida - superorder; Amphiesmenoptera - clade; Lepidoptera - order; Glossata - suborder; Heteroneura - infraorder; Ditrysia - division; Cossina - section; Bombycina - subsection; Papilionoidea - superfamily; Hesperiiformes - series; Hesperiidae - family; Megathyminae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (tribe): Aegiale, Turnerina - genera