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dipteran

/'dɪptərən/

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noun
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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Similar:

dipteron dipterous insect two-winged insects

type of:
insect

Definition that contains dipteran

family hippoboscidae winged or wingless dipterans: louse flies
hippoboscidae winged or wingless dipterans: louse flies