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GENUS MAYETIOLA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Mayetiola mean? 

GENUS MAYETIOLA (noun)
  The noun GENUS MAYETIOLA has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Cecidomyidaeplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS MAYETIOLA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS MAYETIOLA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Cecidomyidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Mayetiola; Mayetiola

Hypernyms ("genus Mayetiola" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "genus Mayetiola"):

Hessian fly; Mayetiola destructor (small fly whose larvae damage wheat and other grains)

Holonyms ("genus Mayetiola" is a member of...):

Cecidomyidae; family Cecidomyidae (gall midges)


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