Onchocercidae

Translingual Etymology From mul Onchocerca -idae taxonomic suffix. Proper noun Certain nematodes, many causing filariasis in humans: family order Spirurida family order Rhabditida Hypernyms family in Spirurida ; Filarioidea superfamily family in Rhabditida ; Spirurina suborder suborder; Spiruromorpha infraorder infraorder; Filarioidea superfamily Hyponyms family Acanthocheilonema genus, Aproctella genus, Breinlia genus, Brugia genus, Cardiofilaria genus, Cercopithifilaria genus, Chandlerella genus, Cruorifilaria genus, Dipetalonema genus, Dirofilaria genus, Elaeophora genus, Eulimdana genus, Foleyella genus, Foleyellides genus, Icosiella genus, Litomosa genus, Litomosoides genus, Loa genus, Loxodontofilaria genus, Madathamugadia genus, Malayfilaria genus, Mansonella genus, Micipsella genus, Mononema genus, Neofoleyellides genus, Ochoterenella genus, Onchocerca genus, Oswaldofilaria genus, Pelecitus genus, Aproctella genus, Piratuba genus 1, Rumenfilaria genus, Sarconema genus, Splendidofilaria genus, Waltonella genus, Wuchereria genus, Yatesia genus genera References 6296 1