What is another word for Suborder Nematocera?

Pronunciation: [sˈʌbɔːdə nˈɛmɐtˌə͡ʊsɹə] (IPA)

Suborder Nematocera is a taxonomic classification given to a group of insects that includes mosquitoes, midges and gnats. However, there are several common synonyms for this suborder depending on the context in which it is used. For example, in some fields of study, it may be referred to as the Diptera Nematocera suborder, or simply Nematocera. It is also sometimes called the Lower Brachycera or Orthorrhapha, indicating its place in the broader category of true flies. Additionally, the term "biting midges" may be used to refer specifically to one family of insects within the suborder. Regardless of the chosen synonym, this classification encompasses a diverse group of insects with unique adaptations and characteristics.

Synonyms for Suborder nematocera:

What are the hypernyms for Suborder nematocera?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Order Diptera (true flies), class Insecta (insects).

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