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- noun any of the arthropods
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- Cecidomyidae
- Corydalidae
- Formicidae
- Geometridae
- Gracilariidae
- Hemerobiidae
- Ixodidae
- Lampyridae
- Lepadidae
- Machilidae
- Majidae
- Manteidae
- Mantispidae
- Mastotermitidae
- Meloidae
- Melolonthidae
- Muscidae
- Muscoidea
- Myrmeleontidae
- Mysidae
- Nephropsidae
- Nymphalidae
- Peneidae
- acaridae
- acrididae
- adelgidae
- aleyrodidae
- andrenidae
- anobiidae
- aphididae
- aphidoidea
- apidae
- apoidea
- arctiidae
- argasidae
- argiopidae
- armadillidiidae
- asilidae
- astacidae
- astacura
- atropidae
- balanidae
- belostomatidae
- blattidae
- bombycidae
- bombyliidae
- bruchidae
- calliphoridae
- cancridae
- capsidae
- carabidae
- cerambycidae
- ceratopogonidae
- cercopidae
- cetoniidae
- chalcidae
- chalcididae
- chermidae
- chironomidae
- chrysomelidae
- chrysopidae
- cicadellidae
- cicadidae
- cicindelidae
- cimicidae
- cleridae
- coccidae
- coccinellidae
- coccoidea
- coreidae
- corixidae
- crangonidae
- cryptocercidae
- ctenizidae
- culicidae
- curculionidae
- cuterebridae
- cynipidae
- dactylopiidae
- danaidae
- dermestidae
- diaspididae
- dorylinae
- drosophilidae
- dytiscidae
- elateridae
- ephemeridae
- family acaridae
- family acrididae
- family adelgidae
- family aleyrodidae
- family andrenidae
- family anobiidae
- family aphididae
- family apidae
- family arctiidae
- family argasidae
- family argiopidae
- family armadillidiidae
- family asilidae
- family astacidae
- family atropidae
- family balanidae
- family belostomatidae
- family blattidae
- family bombycidae
- family bombyliidae
- family bruchidae
- family calliphoridae
- family cancridae
- family capsidae
- family carabidae
- family cecidomyidae
- family cerambycidae
- family ceratopogonidae
- family cercopidae
- family chalcidae
- family chalcididae
- family chermidae
- family chironomidae
- family chrysomelidae
- family chrysopidae
- family cicadellidae
- family cicadidae
- family cicindelidae
- family cimicidae
- family cleridae
- family coccidae
- family coccinellidae
- family coreidae
- family corixidae
- family corydalidae
- family crangonidae
- family cryptocercidae
- family ctenizidae
- family culicidae
- family curculionidae
- family cuterebridae
- family cynipidae
- family dactylopiidae
- family danaidae
- family dermestidae
- family diaspididae
- family drosophilidae
- family dytiscidae
- family elateridae
- family ephemeridae
- family forficulidae
- family formicidae
- family fulgoridae
- family gasterophilidae
- family gelechiidae
- family geometridae
- family geophilidae
- family gerridae
- family gerrididae
- family glossinidae
- family gracilariidae
- family gryllidae
- family gyrinidae
- family halictidae
- family hemerobiidae
- family hippoboscidae
- family homaridae
- family hypodermatidae
- family ichneumonidae
- family ipidae
- family ixodidae
- family jassidae
- family kalotermitidae
- family lampyridae
- family lasiocampidae
- family lepadidae
- family lepismatidae
- family limulidae
- family lithodidae
- family locustidae
- family lucanidae
- family lycaenidae
- family lycosidae
- family lygaeidae
- family lymantriidae
- family machilidae
- family majidae
- family manteidae
- family mantidae
- family mantispidae
- family mastotermitidae
- family megachilidae
- family meloidae
- family membracidae
- family miridae
- family muscidae
- family mycetophylidae
- family myrmeleontidae
- family mysidae
- family nephropsidae
- family nepidae
- family noctuidae
- family notonectidae
- family nymphalidae
- family oestridae
- family oniscidae
- family orchestiidae
- family paguridae
- family palaemonidae
- family palinuridae
- family pediculidae
- family peneidae
- family peripatidae
- family peripatopsidae
- family phalangiidae
- family phasmatidae
- family phasmidae
- family phillidae
- family phthiriidae
- family phyllidae
- family phylloxeridae
- family pieridae
- family pinnotheridae
- family porcellionidae
- family portunidae
- family pseudococcidae
- family psocidae
- family psychodidae
- family psyllidae
- family pulicidae
- family pyralidae
- family pyralididae
- family pyrrhocoridae
- family raphidiidae
- family reduviidae
- family rhinotermitidae
- family sarcoptidae
- family saturniidae
- family satyridae
- family scarabaeidae
- family sciaridae
- family scolytidae
- family scutigeridae
- family sialidae
- family simuliidae
- family sisyridae
- family sphecidae
- family sphingidae
- family squillidae
- family staphylinidae
- family stenopelmatidae
- family stizidae
- family tabanidae
- family tachinidae
- family tenebrionidae
- family tenthredinidae
- family termitidae
- family tetranychidae
- family tettigoniidae
- family theraphosidae
- family theridiidae
- family thripidae
- family tineidae
- family tingidae
- family tipulidae
- family tortricidae
- family trephritidae
- family triopidae
- family trombiculidae
- family trombidiidae
- family trypetidae
- family vespidae
- forficulidae
- fulgoridae
- gasterophilidae
- gelechiidae
- geophilidae
- gerridae
- gerrididae
- glossinidae
- gracillariidae
- gryllidae
- gyrinidae
- halictidae
- hippoboscidae
- homaridae
- hypodermatidae
- ichneumonidae
- ipidae
- jassidae
- kalotermitidae
- lamellicornia
- lasiocampidae
- lepismatidae
- limulidae
- lithodidae
- locustidae
- lucanidae
- lycaenidae
- lycosidae
- lygaeidae
- lymantriidae
- mantidae
- megachilidae
- membracidae
- miridae
- mycetophilidae
- nepidae
- noctuidae
- notonectidae
- oestridae
- oniscidae
- orb-weaver
- orchestiidae
- paguridae
- palaemonidae
- palinuridae
- pediculidae
- peripatidae
- peripatopsidae
- phalangiidae
- phasmatidae
- phasmidae
- phillidae
- phthiriidae
- phyllidae
- phylloxeridae
- pieridae
- pinnotheridae
- porcellionidae
- portunidae
- pseudococcidae
- psocidae
- psychodidae
- psyllidae
- pulicidae
- pyralidae
- pyralididae
- pyrrhocoridae
- raphidiidae
- reduviidae
- rhinotermitidae
- sarcoptidae
- saturniidae
- satyridae
- scarabaeidae
- sciaridae
- scolytidae
- scutigeridae
- sialidae
- simuliidae
- sisyridae
- sphecidae
- sphecoidea
- sphingidae
- squillidae
- staphylinidae
- stenopelmatidae
- stizidae
- subfamily cetoniidae
- subfamily dorylinae
- subfamily melolonthidae
- superfamily aphidoidea
- superfamily apoidea
- superfamily coccoidea
- superfamily lamellicornia
- superfamily muscoidea
- superfamily sphecoidea
- superfamily tineoidea
- tabanidae
- tachinidae
- tenebrionidae
- tenthredinidae
- termitidae
- tetranychidae
- tettigoniidae
- theraphosidae
- theridiidae
- thripidae
- tineidae
- tineoidea
- tingidae
- tipulidae
- tortricidae
- trephritidae
- triopidae
- trombiculidae
- trombidiidae
- trypetidae
- vespidae
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