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单词 Anoplura
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Definition of Anoplura in English:

Anoplura

plural nounˌanə(ʊ)ˈplʊərəˌanəˈplo͝orə
Entomology
  • An order of insects that comprises the sucking lice.

    〔昆〕虱目。亦称SIPHUNCULATA . 参见PHTHIRAPTERA

    See also Phthiraptera
    Also called Siphunculata
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Up to date, no Anoplura of this family of Carnivora were known in Argentina.
    • Morphological and molecular evidence strongly support the view that the Anoplura and Rhyncophthirina are sister taxa, and that they are closer to Ischnocera than the latter two are to the more primitive Amblycera.
    • The Anoplura have, so far as is known, no insects which are parasitic upon them and probably very few enemies, except their hosts.
    • This is a sucking louse, order Anoplura, and is a blood feeder on mammals.

Derivatives

  • anopluran

  • noun & adjective
    Entomology
    • The sucking lice or the anoplurans have mouthparts fitted for piercing and sucking.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Collaborative research with the Australian Antarctic division has also revealed that southern elephant seals also get infected by a virus very similar to RRV and interestingly the virus is transmitted by anopluran lice.
      • Three types of anoplurans parasitize human beings, the head louse, the body louse and the pubic louse.
      • The highest value of Pianka's index was observed between Oligoryzomys species, as a result of historical processes which involve permanent parasites, such as some laelapid mites and anopluran lice.
      • The tarsi of anoplurans consist of a large claw and a process that acts like a thumb.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from anoplos 'unarmed' + oura 'tail'.

Definition of Anoplura in US English:

Anoplura

plural nounˌanəˈplo͝orə
Entomology
  • An order of insects that comprises the sucking lice.

    〔昆〕虱目。亦称SIPHUNCULATA . 参见PHTHIRAPTERA

    See also Phthiraptera
    Also called Siphunculata
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Anoplura have, so far as is known, no insects which are parasitic upon them and probably very few enemies, except their hosts.
    • Up to date, no Anoplura of this family of Carnivora were known in Argentina.
    • This is a sucking louse, order Anoplura, and is a blood feeder on mammals.
    • Morphological and molecular evidence strongly support the view that the Anoplura and Rhyncophthirina are sister taxa, and that they are closer to Ischnocera than the latter two are to the more primitive Amblycera.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from anoplos ‘unarmed’ + oura ‘tail’.

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