Xylophagus
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From New Latin xylo (“wood”), from Ancient Greek ξύλον (xúlon, “wood, tree”), + φάγος (phágos, “glutton”).
Proper noun edit
Xylophagus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Xylophagidae – certain of the awl-flies.
Hypernyms edit
- (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; Xylophagomorpha - infraorder; Xylophagidae - family
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Xylophagus ater, Xylophagus cinctus, Xylophagus decorus, Xylophagus gracilis, Xylophagus lugens, Xylophagus reflectens - selected species
References edit
Xylophagus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Xylophagus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Xylophagus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
