Synonyms of dipterous insect

Noun


1. dipterous insect, two-winged insects, dipteran, dipteron, insect

usage: insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing

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