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Webster 1913 Edition
Entomophaga
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Enˊto-moph′a-ga
,Noun.
pl.
[NL., fr. Gr.
ἔντομον
an insect + φαγεῖν
to eat.] (Zoöl.)
1.
a group of hymenopterous insects whose larvæ feed parasitically upon living insects. See
Ichneumon
, 2. 2.
A group of marsupials which are partly insectivorous, as the opossum.
3.
A group of edentates, including the ant-eaters.
Definition 2024
Entomophaga
Entomophaga
Translingual
Proper noun
Entomophaga f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Tachinidae – certain flies.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Entomophthoraceae.
- flies
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Entomophaga on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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Tachinidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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- Entomophaga (fungus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Entomophaga on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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Entomophthoraceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons