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sialis

/ˈsaɪ.ə.lɪs/

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noun

/ˈsaɪ.ə.lɪs/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее типовой род семейства Sialidae, к которому относятся вислокрылки.

A noun referring to the type genus of the family Sialidae, which comprises alderflies.

proper noun

  1. Type genus of the SialidaeC2formalscientific

    A genus of insects in the family Sialidae, commonly known as alderflies.

    ruТиповой род семейства Sialidae

    • The genus Sialis includes several species of alderflies.
    • Sialis larvae are aquatic and live in freshwater habitats.
    • Entomologists study Sialis to understand their life cycle.