diptera |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (biology,zoology) a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies | |
| Synonyms: | order_Diptera | |
| Related terms: | animal_order Insecta fly Glossinidae Muscoidea Cecidomyidae Asilidae Calliphoridae Tachinidae Gasterophilidae Oestridae Cuterebridae Bombyliidae Tabanidae Muscidae Trypetidae Drosophilidae Hippoboscidae Haematobia Nematocera Simuliidae dipterous_insect | |
| Similar spelling: |
dipteran diopter Dipteronia Dipteryx dipteron dipterous Di_Pietro divider |
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