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