#arthropod_genus a genus of arthropods
supertype: #genus__genu (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
member of: #kingdom_Animalia
subtype: #genus_Phalangium__Phalangium type genus of the family Phalangiidae
subtype: #genus_Chelifer__Chelifer a genus of Chelonethida
subtype: #genus_Mastigoproctus__Mastigoproctus giant whip scorpions
subtype: #genus_Argiope__Argiope the type genus of Argiopidae; small genus of orb-weaving spiders
subtype: #genus_Aranea__Aranea__Araneus__araneu__genus_Araneus a genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders
subtype: #genus_Latrodectus__Latrodectus venomous spiders
subtype: #genus_Lycosa__Lycosa type genus of the family Lycosidae
subtype: #genus_Ixodes__Ixodes type genus of the family Ixodidae
subtype: #genus_Dermacentor__Dermacentor vectors of important diseases of man and animals
subtype: #genus_Trombicula__Trombicula type genus of the family Trombiculidae
subtype: #genus_Sarcoptes__Sarcoptes type genus of the family Sarcoptidae: itch mites
subtype: #genus_Panonychus__Panonychus a genus of Tetranychidae
subtype: #genus_Scutigerella__Scutigerella garden centipedes
subtype: #genus_Scutigera__Scutigera a genus of Scutigeridae
subtype: #genus_Geophilus__Geophilus type genus of the Geophilidae: cosmopolitan genus of centipedes sometimes called earwigs
subtype: #genus_Limulus__Limulus type genus of the family Limulidae
subtype: #genus_Tachypleus__Tachypleus a genus of Limulidae
subtype: #genus_Architeuthis giant squid
subtype: #genus_Menippe__Menippe stone crabs
subtype: #genus_Cancer__Cancer type genus of the family Cancridae
subtype: #genus_Portunus__Portunus type genus of the family Portunidae
subtype: #genus_Ovalipes__Ovalipes a genus of Portunidae
subtype: #genus_Callinectes__Callinectes New World blue crabs
subtype: #genus_Uca__Uca fiddler crabs
subtype: #genus_Pinnotheres__Pinnotheres type genus of the family Pinnotheridae: pea crabs
subtype: #genus_Paralithodes__Paralithodes a genus of Lithodidae
subtype: #genus_Maja__Maja__Maia__genus_Maia type genus of the Majidae; nearly cosmopolitan
subtype: #genus_Macrocheira__Macrocheira giant crabs of Japan
subtype: #genus_Homarus__Homarus type genus of the family Homaridae: common edible lobsters
subtype: #genus_Nephrops__Nephrops a genus of Nephropsidae
subtype: #genus_Palinurus__Palinurus type genus of the family Palinuridae
subtype: #genus_Astacus__Astacus type genus of the family Astacidae; Old World crayfish
subtype: #genus_Cambarus__Cambarus a genus of Astacidae
subtype: #genus_Pagurus__Pagurus type genus of the family Paguridae
subtype: #genus_Crangon__Crangon type genus of the family Crangonidae
subtype: #genus_Palaemon__Palaemon type genus of the family Palaemonidae; widely distributed genus
subtype: #genus_Peneus__Peneus type genus of the family Peneidae
subtype: #genus_Mysis__Mysis type genus of the family Mysidae
subtype: #genus_Praunus__Praunus a genus of Mysidae
subtype: #genus_Squilla type genus of the family Squillidae
subtype: #genus_Armadillidium__Armadillidium type genus of the Armadillidiidae
subtype: #genus_Oniscus__Oniscus type genus of the Oniscidae; woodlice that cannot roll into a ball
subtype: #genus_Porcellio__Porcellio Old World genus of isopod crustaceans
subtype: #genus_Orchestia__Orchestia type genus of the family Orchestiidae
subtype: #genus_Caprella__Caprella skeleton shrimp
subtype: #genus_Cyamus__Cyamus whale lice
subtype: #genus_Daphnia water fleas
subtype: #genus_Artemia__Artemia__Chirocephalus__genus_Chirocephalus fairy shrimp; brine shrimp
subtype: #genus_Triops__Triops type genus of the family Triopidae: small crustaceans with a small third median eye
subtype: #genus_Cyclops copepod water fleas
subtype: #genus_Balanus__Balanus type genus of the family Balanidae
subtype: #genus_Lepas__Lepas type genus of the family Lepadidae
subtype: #genus_Peripatus type genus of Peripatidae; onychophorans of chiefly New World tropical regions
subtype: #genus_Plicatoperipatus__Plicatoperipatus a genus of Peripatidae
subtype: #genus_Peripatopsis__Peripatopsis type genus of Peripatopsidae; onychophorans of chiefly Asiatic and African tropical regions
subtype: #genus_Adalia__Adalia genus of ladybugs
subtype: #genus_Epilachna__Epilachna genus of ladybugs native to Mexico and Central America; both larvae and adults feed on plants
subtype: #genus_Hippodamia__Hippodamia genus of ladybugs
subtype: #genus_Rodolia__Rodolia__genus_Vedalia genus of Australian ladybugs
subtype: #genus_Brachinus__Brachinus bombardier beetles
subtype: #genus_Calosoma genus of large predaceous ground beetles that feed on injurious caterpillars
subtype: #genus_Monochamus__Monochamus sawyer beetles
subtype: #genus_Leptinotarsa__Leptinotarsa Colorado potato beetles
subtype: #genus_Scarabaeus type genus of the Scarabaeidae
subtype: #genus_Popillia__Popillia a genus of Scarabaeidae
subtype: #genus_Anomala__Anomala genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants; includes several pests of cultivated grasses
subtype: #genus_Melolontha__Melolontha a genus of Melolonthidae
subtype: #genus_Macrodactylus__Macrodactylus a genus of Melolonthidae
subtype: #genus_Cetonia__Cetonia a genus of Cetoniidae
subtype: #genus_Pyrophorus__Pyrophorus tropical click beetles
subtype: #genus_Anthonomus__Anthonomus weevils destructive of cultivated plants
subtype: #genus_Scolytus__Scolytus type genus of the Scolytidae comprising numerous small bark beetles
subtype: #genus_Dendroctonus__Dendroctonus genus of small bark beetles destructive especially to mature conifers
subtype: #genus_Tribolium__Tribolium flour beetles
subtype: #genus_Bruchus__Bruchus type genus of the Bruchidae
subtype: #genus_Acanthoscelides__Acanthoscelides a genus of Bruchidae
subtype: #genus_Sitophylus__Sitophylus a genus of Bruchidae
subtype: #genus_Pediculus__Pediculus type genus of Pediculidae: true lice infecting humans
subtype: #genus_Phthirius__Phthirius__Phthirus__genus_Phthirus true lice: crab lice
subtype: #genus_Menopon__Menopon chicken lice
subtype: #genus_Pulex__Pulex type genus of the Pulicidae
subtype: #genus_Ctenocephalides__Ctenocephalides an arthropod genus of fleas
subtype: #genus_Ctenocephalus__Ctenocephalus a former usage synonymous with Ctenocephalides
subtype: #genus_Tunga__Tunga a genus of Siphonaptera
subtype: #genus_Echidnophaga__Echidnophaga a genus of Siphonaptera
subtype: #genus_Mayetiola__Mayetiola a genus of Cecidomyidae
subtype: #genus_Musca__Musca type genus of the Muscidae: houseflies
subtype: #genus_Glossina type genus of the Glossinidae: tsetse flies
subtype: #genus_Calliphora__Calliphora type genus of the Calliphoridae: blowflies
subtype: #genus_Lucilia__Lucilia greenbottle flies
subtype: #genus_Sarcophaga__Sarcophaga flesh flies
subtype: #genus_Gasterophilus__Gasterophilus type genus of the Gasterophilidae: horse botflies
subtype: #genus_Cuterebra__Cuterebra type genus of the Cuterebridae
subtype: #genus_Dermatobia__Dermatobia larvae live under the skin of domestic mammals and humans
subtype: #genus_Oestrus__Oestrus type genus of the Oestridae: sheep botflies
subtype: #genus_Hypoderma__Hypoderma in some classifications considered the type genus of the family Hypodermatidae: warble flies
subtype: #genus_Rhagoletis__Rhagoletis a genus of Trypetidae
subtype: #genus_Ceratitis__Ceratitis Mediterranean fruit flies
subtype: #genus_Drosophila a genus of Drosophilidae
subtype: #genus_Philophylla__Philophylla leaf miners
subtype: #genus_Hippobosca__Hippobosca type genus of the Hippoboscidae
subtype: #genus_Melophagus__Melophagus an arthropod genus of wingless flies including the sheep ked
subtype: #genus_Haematobia__Haematobia European genus of bloodsucking flies
subtype: #genus_Aedes__Aedes yellow-fever mosquitos
subtype: #genus_Anopheles__Anopheles malaria mosquitoes; distinguished by the adult's head-downward stance and absence of breathing tubes in the larvae
subtype: #genus_Culex__Culex type genus of the Culicidae: widespread genus of mosquitoes distinguished by holding the body parallel to the resting surface
subtype: #genus_Ceratopogon__Ceratopogon type genus of the Ceratopogonidae
subtype: #genus_Chironomus__Chironomus type genus of the Chironomidae
subtype: #genus_Phlebotomus__Phlebotomus small blood-sucking sand flies that resemble moths
subtype: #genus_Sciara type genus of the Sciaridae: fungus gnat
subtype: #genus_Simulium__Simulium type genus of the Simuliidae: blackflies
subtype: #genus_Apis__Apis type genus of the Apidae: honeybees
subtype: #genus_Xylocopa__Xylocopa carpenter bees
subtype: #genus_Bombus__Bombus bumblebees
subtype: #genus_Psithyrus__Psithyrus a large bee that resembles the bumblebee but lacks pollen-collecting apparatus and a worker caste
subtype: #genus_Andrena a solitary burrowing short-tongued bee
subtype: #nomia__genusnomia a genus of bee; some are important pollinators of legumes
subtype: #genus_Megachile__Megachile type genus of the Megachilidae: leaf-cutting bees
subtype: #genus_Anthidium__Anthidium potter bees
subtype: #genus_Vespa__Vespa type genus of the Vespidae: various hornets and yellow jackets
subtype: #genus_Vespula__Vespula sometimes considered a subgenus of Vespa: social wasps
subtype: #genus_Polistes__Polistes a genus of Vespidae
subtype: #genus_Eumenes__Eumenes mason wasps
subtype: #genus_Sceliphron__Sceliphron mud daubers
subtype: #genus_Sphecius__Sphecius large solitary wasps: cicada killer
subtype: #genus_Cynips__Cynips type genus of the Cynipidae: gall wasps
subtype: #genus_Amphibolips__Amphibolips cynipid gall wasps, especially causing oak-apple galls
subtype: #genus_Andricus__Andricus cynipid gall wasps, chiefly affecting oaks
subtype: #genus_Chalcis__Chalcis type genus of the Chalcididae
subtype: #genus-Fenusa__Fenusa birch leaf miner
subtype: #genus_Monomorium__Monomorium a genus of Formicidae
subtype: #genus_Camponotus__Camponotus carpenter ants
subtype: #genus_Solenopsis__Solenopsis fire ants
subtype: #genus_Formica__Formica type genus of the Formicidae
subtype: #genus_Myrmecia__Myrmecia bulldog ants
subtype: #genus_Polyergus__Polyergus Amazon ants
subtype: #genus_Termes__Termes type genus of the Termitidae
subtype: #genus_Reticulitermes__Reticulitermes includes species highly destructive to structures and living trees
subtype: #genus_Mastotermes__Mastotermes primitive genus of termites; mostly extinct; sometimes considered the most primitive Isoptera
subtype: #genus_Kalotermes__Kalotermes type genus of Kalotermitidae; termites destructive of wood and living trees
subtype: #genus_Cryptotermes__Cryptotermes genus of dry wood termites; cosmopolitan; sometimes considered a subgenus of Kalotermes
subtype: #genus_Locusta__Locusta a genus of Acrididae
subtype: #genus_Melanoplus__Melanoplus New World migratory locusts and common American grasshoppers
subtype: #genus_Microcentrum__Microcentrum katydids
subtype: #genus_Anabrus__Anabrus a genus of Tettigoniidae
subtype: #genus_Stenopelmatus__Stenopelmatus sand crickets
subtype: #genus_Acheta__Acheta common house and field crickets
subtype: #genus_Oecanthus__Oecanthus tree crickets
subtype: #genus_Diapheromera a genus of Phasmidae
subtype: #genus_Phyllium__Phyllium type genus of the Phyllidae
subtype: #genus_Blatta__Blatta type genus of the Blattidae: cockroaches infesting buildings worldwide
subtype: #genus_Periplaneta__Periplaneta cosmopolitan genus of large cockroaches
subtype: #genus_Blattella__Blattella small cockroaches
subtype: #genus_Blaberus__Blaberus giant cockroaches
subtype: #genus_Cryptocercus__Cryptocercus cockroaches
subtype: #genus_Mantis type genus of the Mantidae: mantises
subtype: #genus_Poecilocapsus__Poecilocapsus a genus of Miridae
subtype: #genus_Lygus__Lygus plant-sucking bugs
subtype: #genus_Blissus__Blissus chinch bugs
subtype: #genus_Anasa__Anasa squash bugs
subtype: #genus_Leptoglossus__Leptoglossus leaf-footed bugs
subtype: #genus_Cimex__Cimex type genus of the Cimicidae: bedbugs
subtype: #genus_Notonecta__Notonecta type genus of the Notonectidae: backswimmers
subtype: #genus_Nepa__Nepa type genus of the Nepidae: typical elongate-oval water scorpions
subtype: #genus_Ranatra__Ranatra elongate very slender water scorpions
subtype: #genus_Corixa__Corixa type genus of the Corixidae: boat bugs
subtype: #genus_Gerris__Gerris type genus of the Gerrididae
subtype: #genus_Triatoma__Triatoma conenoses
subtype: #genus_Arilus__Arilus a genus of Reduviidae
subtype: #genus_Dysdercus__Dysdercus a genus of slender long-legged bugs that feed on the developing seeds of cotton and stain it
subtype: #genus_Aleyrodes__Aleyrodes type genus of the Aleyrodidae
subtype: #genus_Dialeurodes__Dialeurodes a genus of Aleyrodidae
subtype: #genus_Trialeurodes__Trialeurodes a genus of Aleyrodidae
subtype: #genus_Bemisia__Bemisia sweet-potato whitefly
subtype: #genus_Coccus type genus of the Coccidae
subtype: #genus_Aspidiotus__Aspidiotus a genus of Diaspididae
subtype: #genus_Dactylopius__Dactylopius type genus of the Dactylopiidae
subtype: #genus_Pseudococcus__Pseudococcus type genus of the Pseudococcidae
subtype: #genus_Planococcus__Planococcus a genus of Pseudococcidae
subtype: #genus_Aphis__Aphis type genus of the Aphididae: injurious to fruit trees and vegetables
subtype: #genus_Eriosoma__Eriosoma woolly aphids
subtype: #genus_Prociphilus__Prociphilus a genus of Aphididae
subtype: #genus_Adelges__Adelges type genus of the Adelgidae: plant lice
subtype: #genus_Pineus__Pineus a genus of Adelgidae
subtype: #genus_Phylloxera__Phylloxera type genus of the Phylloxeridae: plant lice
subtype: #genus_Cicada type genus of the Cicadidae: cicadas
subtype: #genus_Tibicen__Tibicen harvest flies
subtype: #genus_Magicicada__Magicicada seventeen-year locust
subtype: #genus_Philaenus__Philaenus a genus of Cercopidae
subtype: #genus_Aphrophora__Aphrophora a genus of Cercopidae
subtype: #genus_Liposcelis__Liposcelis a genus of Psocidae
subtype: #genus_Trogium__Trogium a genus of Psocidae
subtype: #genus_Myrmeleon__Myrmeleon type genus of the Myrmeleontidae: antlions
subtype: #genus_Corydalus__Corydalus__Corydalis__genus_Corydalis type genus of the Corydalidae
subtype: #genus_Sialis__Sialis type genus of the Sialidae
subtype: #genus_Lepisma__Lepisma type genus of the Lepismatidae: silverfish
subtype: #genus_Thermobia__Thermobia a genus of Lepismatidae
subtype: #genus_Frankliniella__Frankliniella tobacco thrips
subtype: #genus_Thrips type genus of the Thripidae
subtype: #genus_Forficula__Forficula type genus of Forficulidae
subtype: #genus_Nymphalis__Nymphalis type genus of the Nymphalidae: mourning cloak butterflies
subtype: #genus_Vanessa__Vanessa painted beauty and red admiral
subtype: #genus_Limenitis__Limenitis mainly dark northern butterflies with white wing bars
subtype: #genus_Polygonia__Polygonia comma butterflies
subtype: #genus_Spyeria__Spyeria fritillaries
subtype: #genus_Argynnis__Argynnis fritillaries
subtype: #genus_Apatura__Apatura large Old World butterflies
subtype: #genus_Inachis__Inachis a genus of Nymphalidae
subtype: #genus_Danaus__Danaus type genus of the Danaidae: monarch butterflies
subtype: #genus_Pieris__Pieris type genus of the Pieridae
subtype: #genus_Lycaena__Lycaena type genus of the Lycaenidae; small slender butterflies with upper surface of wings usually metallic blue or green or copper
subtype: #genus_Strymon__Strymon large and widely distributed genus of hairstreak butterflies
subtype: #genus_Tortrix type genus of the Tortricidae
subtype: #genus_Homona__Homona tea tortrix
subtype: #genus_Argyrotaenia__Argyrotaenia orange tortrix
subtype: #genus_Carpocapsa__Carpocapsa codling moths
subtype: #genus_Lymantria__Lymantria type genus of the Lymantriidae; a pest (Lymantria means `destroyer')
subtype: #genus_Euproctis__Euproctis a genus of Lymantriidae
subtype: #genus_Paleacrita__Paleacrita geometrid moths
subtype: #genus_Alsophila__Alsophila geometrid moths
subtype: #genus_Pyralis__Pyralis type genus of the Pyralidae
subtype: #genus_Galleria__Galleria a genus of Pyralidae
subtype: #genus_Pyrausta__Pyrausta moths whose larvae are corn borers
subtype: #genus_Anagasta__Anagasta moth whose larvae are flour moths
subtype: #genus_Ephestia__Ephestia small moths whose larvae spin silken tunnels and feed on stored food products
subtype: #genus_Cadra__Cadra a genus of Pyralidae
subtype: #genus_Tinea__Tinea type genus of the Tineidae: clothes moths
subtype: #genus_Tineola__Tineola webbing clothes moths
subtype: #genus_Trichophaga__Trichophaga carpet moths
subtype: #genus_Gelechia__Gelechia type genus of the Gelechiidae: pink bollworms
subtype: #genus_Sitotroga__Sitotroga grain moths
subtype: #genus_Phthorimaea__Phthorimaea potato moths
subtype: #genus_Noctua__Noctua type genus of the Noctuidae: moths whose larvae are cutworms
subtype: #genus_Catacala__Catacala moths whose larvae are cutworms: underwings
subtype: #genus_Cerapteryx__Cerapteryx antler moths
subtype: #genus_Heliothis__Heliothis a genus of Noctuidae
subtype: #genus_Chorizagrotis__Chorizagrotis moths whose larvae are army cutworms
subtype: #genus_Pseudaletia__Pseudaletia moths whose larvae are armyworms
subtype: #genus_Spodoptera__Spodoptera moths whose larvae are armyworms
subtype: #genus_Manduca__Manduca moths whose larvae are tobacco hornworms or tomato hornworms
subtype: #genus_Acherontia__Acherontia death's-head moth
subtype: #genus_Bombyx__Bombyx type genus of the Bombycidae: Chinese silkworm moth
subtype: #genus_Saturnia__Saturnia type genus of the Saturniidae: emperor moth
subtype: #genus_Eacles__Eacles imperial moths
subtype: #genus_Actias__Actias luna moths
subtype: #genus_Hyalophora__Hyalophora American silkworm moth
subtype: #genus_Samia__Samia silkworm moths
subtype: #genus_Automeris__Automeris io moth
subtype: #genus_Antheraea__Antheraea large moths whose larvae produce silk of high quality
subtype: #genus_Atticus__Atticus atlas moth
subtype: #genus_Callimorpha__Callimorpha cinnabar moths
subtype: #genus_Lasiocampa__Lasiocampa type genus of the Lasiocampidae: eggars
subtype: #genus_Malacosoma__Malacosoma tent caterpillars
subtype: #genus_Hyphantria__Hyphantria fall webworms
subtype: #genus_Loxostege__Loxostege garden webworms
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