Scarabaeiformia

Translingual

Etymology

Scarabaeus +‎ -iformia

Proper noun

Scarabaeiformia

A taxonomic infraorder within the order Coleoptera – the scarab beetles and very many related beetles.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(infraorder): Scarabaeoidea - superfamily
- Belohinidae, Bolboceratidae, Ceratocanthidae, Diphyllostomatidae, Geotrupidae, Glaphyridae, Glaresidae, Hybosoridae, Lucanidae, Ochodaeidae, Passalidae, Pleocomidae, Scarabaeidae, Trogidae (families)

References

Scarabaeiformia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Scarabaeiformia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Scarabaeiformia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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