Phasma
Translingual
Etymology
From New Latin phasma, from Ancient Greek φάσμα (phásma, “apparition, phantom, omen, prodigy, monster”)
Proper noun
Phasma n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Phasmatidae – certain stick insects.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Dicondylia, Pterygota, Metapterygota, Neoptera - clades; Polyneoptera - supercohort; Anartioptera - cohort; Polyorthoptera - magnorder; Orthopterida - superorder; Phasmida - order; Verophasmatodea - suborder; Anareolatae - infraorder; Phasmatidae - family; Phasmatinae - subfamily; Phasmatini - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Phasma gigas - well-known species
References
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Phasmatinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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Phasmatini on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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Phasma on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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