Anisoptera
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Libellula depressa (broad-bodied chaser)
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄνισος (ánisos, “uneven”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”), reflecting inequality of hindwings and forewings in dragonflies and in the calyx lobes of the plants.
Proper noun
Anisoptera
- A taxonomic infraorder within the order Odonata – dragonflies.
- (Anisoptera f) A taxonomic genus within the family Dipterocarpaceae.
Hypernyms
- (infraorder): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota - subclass; Palaeoptera - infraclass; Odonata - order; Epiprocta - suborder
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Malvales – order; Dipterocarpaceae - family; Dipterocarpoideae – subfamily
Hyponyms
- (infraorder): Aeshnoidea, Cordulegastroidea, Libelluloidea - superfamilies
- (genus): Anisoptera aurea, Anisoptera costata (mersawa), Anisoptera curtisii, Anisoptera grossivenia (krabak), Anisoptera laevis, Anisoptera marginata, Anisoptera megistocarpa, Anisoptera reticulata, Anisoptera scaphula, Anisoptera thurifera – species
References
- dragonflies
Dragonfly on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Anisoptera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Anisoptera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Anisoptera at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Anisoptera at Paleobiology Database
- trees
- Anisoptera (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Anisoptera (Dipterocarpaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Anisoptera (Dipterocarpaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Anisoptera at the Catalogue of Life
- Anisoptera at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Anisoptera at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Anisoptera at Plants of the World Online
- Anisoptera at Tropicos