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. Synonyms: dipteran, dipteron, two-winged insects.
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Words linked to "Dipterous insect" : balancer, fruit fly, fly, robber fly, haltere, gall midge, mosquito, gnat, halter, gallfly, sciara, fungus gnat, louse fly, order Diptera, pomace fly, Diptera, hippoboscid, gall gnat, two-winged insects, sciarid, crane fly, bee killer, daddy longlegs, insect |
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