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Meanings of winged insects in English
Subclass of insects.
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Examples for "pterygota"
Examples for "pterygota"
1
A winged insect suddenly landed on the shoulder of Rachel's wedding dress.
2
A certain winged insect graces the wheel caps of the Black Beauty.
3
But mosquitoes and many other winged insect pests swarm over it.
4
Terrifically large, he moved with the lightness of a winged insect.
5
After sojourning for a time in the cuckoo-spit, the frog-hopper becomes a winged insect.
1
Again, like a flying insect, zipping to the side and back with ease.
2
A single flying insect landed on the face of his suit.
3
Something buzzed in his ear like a flying insect.
4
Suddenly I slap into an invisible wall, the flying insect caught in a swiftly closing palm.
5
The Hawk moth (Sphinx) is the world's fastest flying insect attaining speeds of over 50kph.
1
Well, until the giant flying insects showed up to stake their claim.
2
This is also how you detect and localize your prey: tiny flying insects.
3
The air was alight with flying insects, myriads of buzzing wings.
4
My eyes and skin itched from pollen, dust, and flying insects.
5
The birds who, while on the wing, catch flying insects.
Usage of winged insects in English
1
The bird was feeding on winged insects that lived in the bark.
2
Some scientists consider it a forerunner of nearly all winged insects.
3
Creatures like winged insects and peacocks use chemistry to produce color for various reasons.
4
Rudiments of two hinder wings are seen in the class Diptera, or two- winged insects
5
On and on we rode, but still the mighty mass of winged insects advanced.
6
You know, way back in time, before there were winged insects there were worms.
7
Some birds, as the Swallows and Flycatchers, skim through the air to catch winged insects.
8
The kingbird feeds on beetles, canker-worms, and winged insects, with an occasional dessert of berries.
9
The evolution of winged insects revolutionized terrestrial ecosystems and led to the largest animal radiation on Earth.
10
Moonlight glittered on the blue winged insects.
11
Uninhabited it stood, a spring, date-palms, lesser verdure, a few birds and small beasts and winged insects.
12
Strange winged insects, benumbed by the rain, were clinging to the leaves and the bark of the trees.
13
Mayflies, as one of the sister groups of all other winged insects, are key to understanding this radiation.
14
The gauze winged insects, that, in the evening, dance their aerial mating dance, declare thus the Creator's will.
15
She dreamed that her two new friends, the flies, returned, accompanied by an innumerable troop of winged insects.
16
For years I have used no gun, who kill nothing that God made, except a few bright- winged insects.
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Translations for winged insects
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