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Definition of Acanthocephala

Acanthocephala
Acanthocephala A*can`tho*ceph"a*la, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ? a spine, thorn + ? head.] (Zo["o]l.) A group of intestinal worms, having the proboscis armed with recurved spines.

Meaning of Acanthocephala from wikipedia

- Acanthocephala /əˌkænθoʊˈsɛfələ/ (Gr**** ἄκανθος, akanthos 'thorn' + κεφαλή, kephale 'head') is a group of parasitic worms known as acanthocephalans, thorny-headed...
- Look up Acanthocephala in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Acanthocephala may refer to: Acanthocephala is a phylum of parasitic platyzoan "worms".* Acanthocephala...
- Acanthocephala terminalis is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in North America. Acanthocephala terminalis is usually around...
- Acanthocephala declivis, the giant leaf-footed bug, is a species of North American true bug with a range from the southern United States to El Salvador...
- butterflies, and mosquitoes), worms (including Acanthocephala, proboscis worms) and gastropod molluscs. The Acanthocephala, the thorny-headed worms or spiny-headed...
- Acanthocephala thomasi, the giant agave bug, is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in Central America and North America....
- Acanthocephala, also known as spine-headed bugs, is a New World genus of true bugs in the family Coreidae. The scientific name is derived from the Gr****...
- Acanthocephala alata is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is native to Mexico and can be found from Texas to Colombia. "Report: Acanthocephala...
- Acanthocephala latipes is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in Central and South America. "Acanthocephala latipes". iNaturalist...
- considered synonymous with Rotifera. Older systems separate Rotifera and Acanthocephala as different phyla, and group them both under Syndermata. This clade...