Apterygota
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Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Apterygota
Usage notes
- As Apterygota is considered paraphyletic, it may fall into disuse.
Hypernyms
- (subclass): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class
Hyponyms
- (subclass): †Monura, Archaeognatha (now a subclass in Insecta), Zygentoma (syn. Thysanura, now in subclass Dicondylia)
Coordinate terms
- (subclass): Archaeognatha, Dicondylia, Pterygota (winged insects)