Solifugae

Translingual

Solifugae sp.

Etymology

From Latin, plural of solifuga, alteration of solipuga (“a kind of venomous ant or spider”), from sol (“sun”) + puga (“buttocks”).

Proper noun

Solifugae

1. A taxonomic order within the class Arachnida – camel spiders or sun spiders.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Chelicerata - subphylum; Arachnida - class

Hyponyms

• (order): Ammotrechidae, Ceromidae, Daesiidae, Eremobatidae, Galeodidae, Gylippidae, Hexisopodidae, Karschiidae, Melanoblossidae, Mummuciidae, Rhagodidae, Solpugidae - families

References

• Solifugae at BugGuide
• Solifugae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Solifugae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Solifugae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI