Haliplidae

Translingual

Etymology

Haliplus +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Haliplidae

A taxonomic family within the order Coleoptera – crawling water beetles that swim using an alternating motion of the legs.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(family): Algophilus, Apteraliplus, Brychius, Haliplus, Peltodytes, Phalilus - genera

References

Haliplidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Haliplidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Haliplidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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