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" : sciara, balancer, halter, gnat, Diptera, robber fly, haltere, crane fly, louse fly, gallfly, gall gnat, order Diptera, sciarid, gall midge, hippoboscid, mosquito, fruit fly, pomace fly, fly, insect, daddy longlegs, bee killer, fungus gnat |
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