Orthorrhapha

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Translingual

Etymology

Ancient Greek ὀρθός (orthós, straight) + ῥαφή (rhaphḗ, seam)

Proper noun

Orthorrhapha

  1. A paraphyletic subgroup of Brachycera, all that are not Cyclorrhapha or Aschiza.