Miletinae

Translingual

Etymology

Miletus +‎ -inae

Proper noun

Miletinae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Lycaenidae – harvesters or wooly legs, with larvae that prey on hemipteran insects and do not eat plants.

Hypernyms

(subfamily): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Lepidoptera - order; Glossata - suborder; Heteroneura - infraorder; Papilionoidea - superfamily; Lycaenidae - family

Hyponyms

(subfamily): Lachnocnemini, Liphyrini, Miletini, Spalgini, Tarakini - tribes

References

Miletinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Miletinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Miletinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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