Culicidae
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Culicidae. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Culicidae, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Culicidae in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Culicidae you have here. The definition of the word Culicidae will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofCulicidae, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Culicidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Diptera – mosquitoes.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Diptera – order; Nematocera - suborder; Culicomorpha - infraorder; Culicoidea - superfamily
Hyponyms
- (family): Anophelinae, Culicinae, Toxorhynchitinae - subfamilies
References
Culicidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Culicidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Culicidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
