dictyoptera | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology,zoology) in some classifications replaced by the orders (here suborders) Blattodea (cockroaches) and Manteodea (mantids); in former classifications often subsumed under a much broader order Orthoptera | |
Synonyms: | order_Dictyoptera | |
Related terms: | animal_order Insecta Blattodea Manteodea dictyopterous_insect | |
Similar spelling: |
dictyopteran Dictyophera |