dipteron
31hippoboscid — noun bloodsucking dipterous fly parasitic on birds and mammals • Syn: ↑louse fly • Hypernyms: ↑dipterous insect, ↑two winged insects, ↑dipteran, ↑dipteron • Hyponyms: ↑ …
32louse fly — noun bloodsucking dipterous fly parasitic on birds and mammals • Syn: ↑hippoboscid • Hypernyms: ↑dipterous insect, ↑two winged insects, ↑dipteran, ↑dipteron • Hyponyms: ↑ …
33order Diptera — noun a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies • Syn: ↑Diptera • Derivationally related forms: ↑dipterous (for: ↑Diptera) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
34pomace fly — noun any of numerous small insects whose larvae feed on fruits • Syn: ↑fruit fly • Hypernyms: ↑dipterous insect, ↑two winged insects, ↑dipteran, ↑dipteron • Hyponyms: ↑ …
35robber fly — noun swift predatory fly having a strong body like a bee with the proboscis hardened for sucking juices of other insects captured on the wing • Syn: ↑bee killer • Hypernyms: ↑dipterous insect, ↑two winged insects, ↑dipteran, ↑dipteron • Member… …
36sciara — noun minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings • Syn: ↑fungus gnat, ↑sciarid • Hypernyms: ↑dipterous insect, ↑two winged insects, ↑dipteran, ↑dipteron • …
37sciarid — noun minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings • Syn: ↑fungus gnat, ↑sciara • Hypernyms: ↑dipterous insect, ↑two winged insects, ↑dipteran, ↑dipteron • H …
38two-winged insects — 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 • Syn: ↑dipterous insect, ↑dipteran, ↑dipteron •… …
39dipter — ˈdiptə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin Diptera : dipteron …
