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Answer for the clue "In some classifications considered the type genus of the family Hypodermatidae warble flies ", 9 letters:
hypoderma

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hypoderma \Hyp`o*der"ma\, n. [NL. See Hypo , and derma .] (Bot.) A layer of tissue beneath the epidermis in plants, and performing the physiological function of strengthening the epidermal tissue. In phanerogamous plants it is developed as collenchyma. ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context botany English) A layer of tissue beneath the epidermis in plants, performing the physiological function of strengthening the epidermal tissue. In phanerogamous plants it is developed as collenchyma. 2 (context zoology English) An inner cellular ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hypoderma is a genus of fungi within the Rhytismataceae family. According to a 2008 estimate, the genus contains 54 species.