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mecopteran

DEFINITIONS OF: mecopteran

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n any of various carnivorous insects of the order Mecoptera

Types:
scorpion fly
any of various mecopterous insects of the family Panorpidae of the northern hemisphere having a long beak and long antennae; males have a tail like that of a scorpion except it is not venomous
hanging fly
any of various mecopterous insects of the family Bittacidae
Type of:
insect
small air-breathing arthropod
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