dipteran

• Существительное, обозначающее насекомое отряда двукрылых, характеризующееся наличием одной пары функциональных крыльев, при этом задняя пара редуцирована до небольших булавовидных структур, а ротовые органы приспособлены для сосания, лизания или прокалывания.

A noun referring to an insect of the order Diptera, characterized by having a single pair of functional wings, with the hind pair reduced to small knobbed structures, and mouthparts adapted for sucking, lapping, or piercing.

1. Two-winged insectC2formalscientific

   An insect belonging to the order Diptera, characterized by having a single pair of functional wings, with the hind pair reduced to small knob-like structures called halteres, and mouthparts adapted for sucking, lapping, or piercing.

   Двукрылое насекомое

   • The common housefly is a well-known dipteran.
   • Mosquitoes are dipterans that can transmit diseases.
   • Dipterans play a crucial role in pollination and decomposition.

   Synonymsfly