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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Neuroptera (0.01015 detik)
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English → English (WordNet) Definition: Neuroptera Neuroptera n : an order of insects including: lacewings; antlions; dobsonflies; alderflies; fishflies; mantispids; spongeflies [syn: order Neuroptera]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Neuroptera Neuroptera \Neu*rop"te*ra\ (n[-u]*r[o^]p"t[-e]*r[.a]), prop. n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ney^ron nerve + ptero`n a wing, fr. pte`sqai to fly.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of hexapod insects having two pairs of large, membranous, net-veined wings. The mouth organs are adapted for chewing. They feed upon other insects, and undergo a complete metamorphosis. The ant-lion, hellgamite, and lacewing fly are examples. Formerly, the name was given to a much more extensive group, including the true Neuroptera and the Pseudoneuroptera. [1913 Webster]

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