Epiprocta

Translingual

Aeshna cyanea (southern hawker; infraorder Anisoptera)

Etymology

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Proper noun

Epiprocta

A taxonomic suborder within the order Odonata – dragonflies and related odonates. [from 1996]

Usage notes

Corresponds to the old suborder, now infraorder Anisoptera with the inclusion of Epiophlebioptera (previously the suborder Anisozygoptera).

Hypernyms

(suborder): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Palaeoptera - infraclass; Odonata - order

Hyponyms

(suborder): Anisoptera (dragonflies), Epiophlebioptera (infraorders)

References

Epiprocta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Epiprocta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Epiprocta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Odonata at the Tree of Life Web Project

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