dipterous insect Synonyms
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dipterous insect Meaning
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dipterous insect (n)
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
dipterous insect Sentence Examples
- Flies are the most common type of dipterous insect.
- Mosquitoes are also a type of dipterous insect.
- Dipterous insects have two wings.
- The wings of a dipterous insect are held together by a small hook.
- Dipterous insects have a long, thin body.
- The head of a dipterous insect is small and round.
- Dipterous insects have large, compound eyes.
- Dipterous insects have a long, thin proboscis.
- Dipterous insects feed on nectar, blood, or other fluids.
- Dipterous insects can transmit diseases to humans and animals.
FAQs About the word dipterous insect
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
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Flies are the most common type of dipterous insect.
Mosquitoes are also a type of dipterous insect.
Dipterous insects have two wings.
The wings of a dipterous insect are held together by a small hook.
