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dipterous insect meaning and definition
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Definition of dipterous insect (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
- synonyms: dipteran, dipteron, two-winged insects
Source: Princeton University Wordnet