Echidnophaga

== Translingual == === Etymology === From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἔχιδνα (ékhidna, “echidna”) + Ancient Greek φάγος (phágos, “eating”). === Noun === Echidnophaga f A taxonomic genus within the family Pulicidae – sticktight fleas, that typically burrow into and remain on the skin of hosts. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Siphonaptera – order; Pulicomorpha – infraorder; Pulicoidea – superfamily; Pulicidae – family; Pulicinae – subfamily; Pulicini – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Echidnophaga gallinacea (hen flea) – selected species === References === Echidnophaga on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Echidnophaga on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Echidnophaga on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Echidnophaga at the Catalogue of Life Echidnophaga at iNaturalist Echidnophaga available from http://www.irmng.org at VLIZ.03 Rees, T. (compiler) (2017). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera Echidnophaga at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Echidnophaga at National Center for Biotechnology Information Echidnophaga at the Open Tree of Life Web Project