Phytophaga

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek φυτόν (phutón, “plant”) + φάγος (phágos, “glutton, eater”). === Proper noun === Phytophaga A taxonomic clade within the order Coleoptera – almost all beetles. (obsolete, Phytophaga f) A taxonomic genus within the family Cecidomyiidae – now in other genera of subfamily Cecidomyiinae of gall midges, etc. ==== Usage notes ==== The clade is sometimes treated as a suborder. ==== Hypernyms ==== (clade): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Coleoptera – order; Polyphaga – suborder; Cucujiformia – infraorder ==== Hyponyms ==== (clade): Chrysomeloidea, Curculionoidea – superfamilies === References === clade of beetles Phytophaga on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Phytophaga on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Chrysomeloidea at National Center for Biotechnology Information