- zygopteran
- zy·gop·ter·an
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zygopteran
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zygopteran — /zuy gop teuhr euhn/, adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the suborder Zygoptera, comprising the damselflies. n. 2. any member of this suborder. [ < NL Zygopter(a) (see ZYGO , PTERA) + AN] * * * … Universalium
zygopteran — noun Any of various insects of the order Zygoptera; damselfly. See Also: zygopterous … Wiktionary
zygopteran — /zaɪˈgɒptərən/ (say zuy goptuhruhn) adjective 1. of or relating to the suborder Zygoptera, containing the smaller dragonflies. –noun 2. a member of the Zygoptera …
zygopteran — adjective or noun see zygoptera * * * /zuy gop teuhr euhn/, adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the suborder Zygoptera, comprising the damselflies. n. 2. any member of this suborder. [ < NL Zygopter(a) (see ZYGO , PTERA) + AN] … Useful english dictionary
Insect wing — Original veins and wing posture of a dragonfly. Hoverflies hovering to mate … Wikipedia
Megaloprepus caerulatus — female M. caerulatus in Costa Rica Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
caudal gills — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Odonata, the three external gills extending from the end of the body of zygopteran larvae … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Odonata — ▪ insect order Introduction insect order comprising the dragonflies (dragonfly) (suborder Anisoptera) and the damselflies (damselfly) (suborder Zygoptera). The adults are easily recognized by their two pairs of narrow, transparent wings, sloping … Universalium
