Defenition of the word dipteron
Defenition of the word dipteron
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 for the word dipteron
dipteran
dipterous insect
two-winged insects
Meronymys for the word dipteron
balancer
Diptera
halter
haltere
order Diptera
Hyponyms for the word dipteron
bee killer
crane fly
daddy longlegs
fly
fruit fly
fungus gnat
gall gnat
gall midge
gallfly
gnat
hippoboscid
louse fly
mosquito
pomace fly
robber fly
sciara
sciarid
Hypernyms for the word dipteron
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