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bittacidae

/bɪˈtæs.ɪ.diː/

Tradução: Família de insetos tropicais predadores pertencentes à ordem dos mecópteros, conhecidos como moscas-escorpião.

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noun

/bɪˈtæs.ɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • ptFamília de insetos tropicais predadores pertencentes à ordem dos mecópteros, conhecidos como moscas-escorpião.

A family of predacious tropical insects belonging to the order Mecoptera.

nome próprio

  1. Predatory insect familyC2formalscientific

    A family of predacious tropical insects belonging to the order Mecoptera, known for their elongated bodies and raptorial legs used to capture prey.

    ptFamília de insetos predadores

    • The Bittacidae family includes species commonly known as hangingflies.
    • Researchers discovered a new species of Bittacidae in the Amazon rainforest.
    • Bittacidae are often found in humid, forested environments where they hunt small insects.