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Anthophila
Anthophila
Translingual
Proper noun
Anthophila
- A taxonomic series within the superfamily Apoidea – the bees.
- (Anthophila f) A taxonomic genus within the family Choreutidae – certain moths.
Synonyms
- (series of bees): Apiformes
Hypernyms
- (series of bees): Insecta - class; Dicondylia - clade; Pterygota - subclass; Metapterygota - clade; Neoptera - infraclass; Eumetabola, Endopterygota - clades; Hymenopterida - superorder; Hymenoptera - order; Apocrita - suborder; Apoidea - superfamily
- (genus of moths): 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; Tineina - section; Sesiina - subsection; Choreutoidea - superfamily; Choreutidae - family; Choreutinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (series of bees): Andrenidae, Apidae, Colletidae, Dasypodaidae, Halictidae, Megachilidae, Meganomiidae, Melittidae, Stenotritidae - families
- (genus of moths): For species see Anthophila (moth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia