Hexapoda
Translingual
Etymology
From hexa- + -poda, New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx, “six”) and πούς (poús, “foot”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɛk.sə.pʊdə/
Proper noun
Hexapoda
- A taxonomic subphylum within the phylum Arthropoda – all insects, springtails, and coneheads.[1]
Hypernyms
- (subphylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum[1]
Hyponyms
- (subphylum): Collembola, Diplura, Insecta, Protura - classes[1]
Coordinate terms
- (subphylum): Chelicerata, Crustacea, Myriapoda[1]
References
Hexapoda on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Hexapoda on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Hexapoda on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248
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