Ktyr
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Translingual
Etymology
From an East Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *kъtyrь (“robber fly”).
Proper noun
Ktyr m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Asilidae – robber flies, of the Old World.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Diptera – order; Brachycera – suborder; Asilomorpha – infraorder; Asiloidea – superfamily; Asilidae – family; Asilinae – subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Ktyr callarus, Ktyr caucasicus, Ktyr elegans, Ktyr junctus, Ktyr kazenasi, Ktyr kerzhneri, Ktyr normalis, Ktyr protensis – species
References
Ktyr on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Asilinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies - Ktyr available from http://www.irmng.org at VLIZ.03 Rees, T. (compiler) (2017). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
