Tungidae

Translingual

Tunga penetrans

Etymology

Tunga +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Tungidae

A taxonomic family within the order Siphonaptera – the chigoe flea and related fleas.

Synonyms

(family): Hectopsyllidae

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Holometabola - superorder; Siphonaptera - order; Pulicoidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

(family): Tungini, Hectopsyllini - tribes

References

Tungidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Tungidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Tungidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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