mecoptera (Meaning)
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mecoptera (n)
an order of carnivorous insects usually having long membranous wings and long beaklike heads with chewing mouths at the tip
Synonyms & Antonyms of mecoptera
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mecoptera Sentence Examples
- The mecoptera is an insect order commonly known as scorpionflies.
- Mecoptera are characterized by their elongated heads and elongated wings.
- Male mecoptera possess distinctive genitalia resembling a scorpion's tail.
- Mecoptera larvae are primarily predators of other insects.
- The adults of mecoptera feed on nectar, pollen, and decaying plant matter.
- Mecoptera can be found in a variety of habitats, including forests, meadows, and wetlands.
- The mecoptera has a worldwide distribution but is most diverse in the Northern Hemisphere.
- Mecoptera are relatively small insects, with most species ranging in size from 5 to 25 millimeters.
- Mecoptera are harmless to humans and do not typically sting or bite.
- The mecoptera is an important component of terrestrial ecosystems, serving as both a predator and a food source for other organisms.
FAQs About the word mecoptera
an order of carnivorous insects usually having long membranous wings and long beaklike heads with chewing mouths at the tip
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The mecoptera is an insect order commonly known as scorpionflies.
Mecoptera are characterized by their elongated heads and elongated wings.
Male mecoptera possess distinctive genitalia resembling a scorpion's tail.
Mecoptera larvae are primarily predators of other insects.
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