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TREPHRITIDAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fruit flies; some leaf miners
Synonyms:
family Trephritidae; family Trypetidae; Trephritidae; Trypetidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Trephritidae" is a kind of...):
arthropod family (any of the arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Trephritidae"):
genus Rhagoletis; Rhagoletis (a genus of Trypetidae)
Ceratitis; genus Ceratitis (Mediterranean fruit flies)
genus Philophylla; Philophylla (leaf miners)
Holonyms ("Trephritidae" is a member of...):
Diptera; order Diptera (a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies)
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