Insecta
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Latin insectum (“cut up (segmented)”)
Proper noun
[edit]Insecta
- A taxonomic class within the phylum Arthropoda – all insects.[1]
Hypernyms
[edit]- (class): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum[1]
Hyponyms
[edit]- (class): Archaeognatha, Dicondylia, Pterygota (winged insects) – subclasses; Apterygota (wingless insects) – (paraphyletic subclass)[1]
Coordinate terms
[edit]- (class): Collembola, Diplura, Protura[1]
References
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Insecta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Insecta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Insecta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Insecta at the Tree of Life Web Project