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Look up Acanthocephala in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Acanthocephala may refer to:
- Acanthocephala is a phylum of parasitic platyzoan "worms".*
- Acanthocephala (bug) is a genus of Coreidae (leaf-footed bugs)
- A former cactus genus now a junior synonym of Parodia