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Any one of numerous species of dipterous flies of the genus Syrphus and allied genera. They are usually bright-colored, with yellow bands, and hover around plants. The larvae feed upon plant lice, and are, therefore, very beneficial to agriculture.
The seed of a leguminous tree (Dipteryx odorata), native of Guiana. It has a peculiarly agreeable smell, and is employed in the scenting of snuff. Called also tonquin bean.
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Any one of many species of long-legged dipterous insects belonging to Tipula and allied genera. They have long and slender bodies. See Crane fly, under Crane.
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The anterior pair of mouth organs of insects, crustaceaus, and related animals, whether adapted for biting or not. See Illust. of Diptera.
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Any one of several species of dipterous insects having a flattened and usually wingless body, as the bird ticks (see under Bird) and sheep tick (see under Sheep).
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A tribe or family of dipterous flies whose larvae live in decayed wood. Some of the tropical species are very large.
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Any dipterous fly of the family Tabanidae, that stings horses, and sucks their blood.
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A pseudo-dipteral temple.
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An insect of the order Diptera.
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A genus of dipterous insects including the horsefly or horse tick.
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A genus of Diptera, including the flesh flies.
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Bearing, or containing, a pupa; -- said of the matured larvae, or larval skins, of certain Diptera.
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Any one of numerous species of Diptera belonging to Tachina and allied genera. Their larvae are external parasites of other insects.
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Falsely or imperfectly dipteral, as a temple with the inner range of columns surrounding the cella omitted, so that the space between the cella wall and the columns is very great, being equal to two intercolumns and one column.
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Having two wings only; belonging to the order Diptera.
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A suborder of dipterous insects, having long antennae, as the mosquito, gnat, and crane fly; -- called also Nemocera.
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A division of dipterous insects in which the proboscis is large and contains lancelike mandibles and maxillae. The horseflies and robber flies are examples.
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Having two wings, as certain insects; belonging to the order Diptera.
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A division of Diptera in which the young are born in a stage like the pupa. It includes the sheep tick, horse tick, and other parasites. Called also Homaloptera.
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Bearing or containing a pupa; -- said of dipterous larvae which do not molt when the pupa is formed within them.
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