Definition of Mecoptera in English:

Mecoptera

plural noun məˈkɒptərəmiˈkäptərə

Entomology

An order of insects that comprises the scorpion flies.
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Example sentencesExamples
- We have isolated and characterized the first LW opsin genes from two orders: Mecoptera and Siphonaptera.
- On the other hand, there was diverse evolution within the surviving orders, the Neuroptera, Mecoptera, and Diptera, and Coleoptera being notable examples.
- Additional specimens of Mecoptera are housed in the collections of the Maine State Forest Service, Insect and Disease Laboratory in Augusta; however, these specimens have not been identified.
- We disagree with the new classification of raptiped Mecoptera proposed by Bechly and Schweigert because of a different interpretation of the relationships of some fossil and recent genera.

Derivatives

mecopteran

noun & adjective

Entomology

Panorpidae (true scorpionflies) is the most speciose family of mecopterans.
Example sentencesExamples
- The hymenopteran and mecopteran arolium may be patterned in lines.
- These small, darkly colored mecopterans are most often and most easily seen on snow.
- Two different types of ovaries have been described in mecopterans.
- There are about 550 species of mecopterans worldwide, with 81 species in the United States and Canada.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Greek mēkos 'length' + pteron 'wing'.

Definition of Mecoptera in US English:

Mecoptera

plural nounmiˈkäptərə

Entomology

An order of insects that comprises the scorpionflies.
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Example sentencesExamples
- Additional specimens of Mecoptera are housed in the collections of the Maine State Forest Service, Insect and Disease Laboratory in Augusta; however, these specimens have not been identified.
- On the other hand, there was diverse evolution within the surviving orders, the Neuroptera, Mecoptera, and Diptera, and Coleoptera being notable examples.
- We disagree with the new classification of raptiped Mecoptera proposed by Bechly and Schweigert because of a different interpretation of the relationships of some fossil and recent genera.
- We have isolated and characterized the first LW opsin genes from two orders: Mecoptera and Siphonaptera.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Greek mēkos ‘length’ + pteron ‘wing’.

词汇	Mecoptera
释义	Definition of Mecoptera in English: Mecoptera plural noun məˈkɒptərəmiˈkäptərə Entomology An order of insects that comprises the scorpion flies. 〔昆〕长翅目 Example sentencesExamples We have isolated and characterized the first LW opsin genes from two orders: Mecoptera and Siphonaptera. On the other hand, there was diverse evolution within the surviving orders, the Neuroptera, Mecoptera, and Diptera, and Coleoptera being notable examples. Additional specimens of Mecoptera are housed in the collections of the Maine State Forest Service, Insect and Disease Laboratory in Augusta; however, these specimens have not been identified. We disagree with the new classification of raptiped Mecoptera proposed by Bechly and Schweigert because of a different interpretation of the relationships of some fossil and recent genera. Derivatives mecopteran noun & adjective Entomology Panorpidae (true scorpionflies) is the most speciose family of mecopterans. Example sentencesExamples The hymenopteran and mecopteran arolium may be patterned in lines. These small, darkly colored mecopterans are most often and most easily seen on snow. Two different types of ovaries have been described in mecopterans. There are about 550 species of mecopterans worldwide, with 81 species in the United States and Canada. Origin Modern Latin (plural), from Greek mēkos 'length' + pteron 'wing'. Definition of Mecoptera in US English: Mecoptera plural nounmiˈkäptərə Entomology An order of insects that comprises the scorpionflies. 〔昆〕长翅目 Example sentencesExamples Additional specimens of Mecoptera are housed in the collections of the Maine State Forest Service, Insect and Disease Laboratory in Augusta; however, these specimens have not been identified. On the other hand, there was diverse evolution within the surviving orders, the Neuroptera, Mecoptera, and Diptera, and Coleoptera being notable examples. We disagree with the new classification of raptiped Mecoptera proposed by Bechly and Schweigert because of a different interpretation of the relationships of some fossil and recent genera. We have isolated and characterized the first LW opsin genes from two orders: Mecoptera and Siphonaptera. Origin Modern Latin (plural), from Greek mēkos ‘length’ + pteron ‘wing’.
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