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Eumetabola
Eumetabola
Translingual
Proper noun
Eumetabola
- A taxonomic clade within the class Insecta – the lice, thrips, true bugs and the fully metamorphosic winged insects.
Hypernyms
- (clade): Insecta - class; Dicondylia - clade; Pterygota - subclass; Metapterygota - clade; Neoptera - infraclass
Hyponyms
- (clade): Endopterygota, Paraneoptera (clades)
- Coleoptera, Diptera, Hemiptera, Hymenoptera, Lepidoptera, Mecoptera, Megaloptera, Neuroptera, Phthiraptera, Psocoptera, Raphidioptera, Siphonaptera, Strepsiptera, Thysanoptera, Trichoptera (orders)
- †Glosselytrodea, †Miomoptera (extinct orders, incertae sedis)