Psychoda

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “butterfly or moth”) +‎ -oda (taxonomic suffix).

Proper noun

Psychoda f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Psychodidae – certain moth flies.

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; Nematocera - suborder; Psychodomorpha - infraorder; Psychodidae - familySubfamilia: Psychodinae - subfamily; Psychodini - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Psychoda alternata^{WP WSp Commons} - selected species

Derived terms

• Psychodidae

 

References

• Psychoda on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Psychoda on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Psychoda at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.