A large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies.
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Examples for "Diptera "
Examples for "Diptera "
1 The flowers of Hottonia are cross-fertilised, according to Muller, chiefly by Diptera .
2 The most numerous were Machilis, Vitrina, Lithobius, Talitrus, some Diptera and beetles.
3 Perhaps the Diptera have their seasons of unusual multiplication and emigration.
4 Nobody likes to dwell under a perpetual drizzle of Diptera , dead or alive.
5 These consisted chiefly of Diptera , with some Hymenoptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera, and a moth.
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Translations for order Diptera