Phasmida
/ˈfæzmɪdə/1
- Entomology an order of insects that comprises the stick insects and leaf insects. They have very long bodies that resemble twigs or leaves.【昆】竹节虫目。
2
- Zoology a class of nematodes that includes the parasitic hookworms and roundworms【动】线虫纲动物。亦称SECERNENTEA.
派生词
phasmid
noun & adjective词源
modern Latin (plural), from Latin phasma 'apparition', from Greek.