s/n2263378

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has gloss	(noun) insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins neuropteron, neuropteran, neuropterous insect
lexicalization	eng: neuropteran
lexicalization	eng: neuropteron
lexicalization	eng: neuropterous insect
subclass of	(noun) small air-breathing arthropod insect
has subclass	(noun) winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants ant lion, antlion, antlion fly
has subclass	(noun) any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids lacewing fly, lacewing
has subclass	(noun) large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait dobson fly, dobsonfly, dobson, Corydalus cornutus
has subclass	(noun) similar to but smaller than the dobsonfly; larvae are used as fishing bait fish fly, fish-fly
has subclass	(noun) dark-colored insect having predaceous aquatic larvae alderfly, Sialis lutaria, alder fly
has subclass	(noun) predatory insect of western North America having a long necklike prothorax snakefly
has subclass	(noun) insect that resembles a mantis; larvae are parasites in the nests of spiders and wasps mantispid
has subclass	(noun) hairy-bodied insect whose larvae feed on freshwater sponges spongillafly, spongefly

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member of	(noun) an order of insects including: lacewings; antlions; dobsonflies; alderflies; fish flies; mantispids; spongeflies Neuroptera, order Neuroptera