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Meaning of "is a subfamily"

Referring to a taxonomic group in biological classification, specifically a category that is a subdivision of a family and is composed of related organisms

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Panicoideae is a subfamily of the true grass family.
IntroductionBark beetles are the members of the Scolytinae family which is a subfamily of Curculionidae family.
Etroplinae is a subfamily in the cichlid family of fishes.
By strictly linguistic criteria, Kurdish is a subfamily of related tongues.
Ponginae is a subfamily in the hominidae family.
Rhaeto-Romance, generally called Romansh, is a subfamily of the Romance languages.
Meteorinae is a subfamily of braconid parasitoid wasps.
Phyllostominae is a subfamily of bats.
Felinae is a subfamily of the family Felidae which includes the genera and species listed below.
Leptanillinae is a subfamily of ants.
Perognathinae is a subfamily of rodents consisting of two genera of pocket mice.
Aleuropteryginae is a subfamily of lacewing.
Felinae is a subfamily of the cat family which includes the domestic cat.
In plant systematics Epidendroideae is a subfamily of the orchid family, Orchidaceae.
Sehirinae is a subfamily of burrowing bugs belonging to the family Cydnidae.

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Carolliinae is a subfamily of bats.
Pireninae is a subfamily of pteromalids in the family Pteromalidae.
The Amaranthoideae is a subfamily of the Amaranthaceae.
Abraeinae is a subfamily of clown beetles in the family Histeridae.
The Gomphrenoideae is a subfamily of the Amaranthaceae.
Haeteriinae is a subfamily of water scavenger and clown beetles in the family Histeridae.
Dismorphiinae ( or mimic sulphurs ) is a subfamily of butterflies from the family Pieridae.
Scaphirhynchinae is a subfamily of sturgeon which includes two genera comprising a total of six species.
Ptychochrominae is a subfamily in the cichlid family of fish.
Mantinae is a subfamily of mantis of the family Mantidae.
Dolichopezinae is a subfamily of true crane fly.
Erycinae is a subfamily of stout-bodied snakes, all of which are competent burrowers.
Saurornitholestinae is a subfamily of dromaeosaurid dinosaurs.
Cynodontinae is a subfamily of tropical and subtropical South American fish of the order Characiformes.
Chasmosaurinae is a subfamily of ceratopsid dinosaurs.
Hiletinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Carabidae.
Psammophiinae is a subfamily of lamprophiid snakes.
Cophylinae is a subfamily of microhylid frogs endemic to Madagascar.
Kerivoulinae is a subfamily of vesper bats.
Oxyteninae is a subfamily of the family Saturniidae, until recently classified as a separate family, Oxytenidae.
Bolitoglossinae is a subfamily of lungless salamander.
Lennooideae is a subfamily of parasitic flowering plants of south-western North America and north-western South America.
Argiolestinae is a subfamily of damselflies.
Orodrominae is a subfamily of parksosaurid dinosaurs from the Cretaceous of North America and Asia.
Dromaeosaurinae is a subfamily of Dromaeosauridae.
Orphilinae is a subfamily of beetles that includes only 2 genera: Orphilodes and Orphilus.
Unenlagiinae is a subfamily of dromaeosaurid theropods.
Tomistominae is a subfamily of crocodylians that includes one living species, the false gharial.
Troodontinae is a subfamily of troodontid dinosaurs.
Pellonulinae is a subfamily of freshwater herrings belonging to the family Clupeidae.
Aelurillinae is a subfamily of jumping spiders.
Psydrinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Carabidae.
Cyclominae is a subfamily of weevils.
Scopariinae is a subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae.
Leithiinae is a subfamily of dormice.

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Examples of using Subfamily
Panicoideae is a subfamily of the true grass family
Tetrao is a genus of birds in the grouse subfamily
Etroplinae is a subfamily in the cichlid family of fishes
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