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sisyridae

/sɪˈsɪr.ɪ.diː/

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noun

/sɪˈsɪr.ɪ.diː/formalscientific
  • ruТаксономическое семейство членистоногих отряда сетчатокрылых, широко известных как губчатые мухи.

A taxonomic family of arthropods within the order Neuroptera, commonly known as spongeflies.

proper noun

  1. Spongefly familyC2formalscientific

    A family of insects in the order Neuroptera, commonly known as spongeflies, whose larvae are aquatic and feed on freshwater sponges.

    ruСемейство сизирид

    • The Sisyridae family is unique among Neuroptera due to its aquatic larvae.
    • Researchers discovered a new species of Sisyridae in the lake.
    • Spongeflies, or Sisyridae, play an important role in freshwater ecosystems.