Nonoculata
- Pronunciation
- /no-no-KUL-a-tuh/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Nonoculata
- Plural
- Nonoculata
Definition
A suborder within Entognatha, an arthropod class that includes hexapods with internalized mouthparts and no compound eyes.
Etymology
Example
Nonoculata includes Diplura, which are small, entognathous arthropods known for their lack of compound eyes.
Related Terms
- Entognatha
- Hexapods
- Diplura