dipteron - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for dipteron , a list of similar words for dipteron from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing

Synonyms

• dipteran
• dipteron
• dipterous insect
• two-winged insects

More generic

• insect

More specific

• bee killer
• crane fly
• daddy longlegs
• fly
• fruit fly
• fungus gnat
• gall gnat
• gall midge
• gallfly
• gnat
• hippoboscid
• louse fly
• mosquito
• pomace fly
• robber fly
• sciara
• sciarid

Related

• balancer
• halter
• haltere

Related

• Diptera
• order Diptera

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