dipteran

Nouns

  • (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 dipteron, dipterous insect, two-winged insects,

Synonyms

dipteron dipterous insect two-winged insects

Words of close approximity

Diptera
dipteron Dipteryx