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Definition of Suborder Nematocera
1. Noun. Mosquitoes; fungus gnats; crane flies; gnats; sand flies.
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Diptera, Order Diptera
Member holonyms: Culicidae, Family Culicidae, Ceratopogonidae, Family Ceratopogonidae, Chironomidae, Family Chironomidae, Family Mycetophylidae, Mycetophilidae, Family Psychodidae, Psychodidae, Family Sciaridae, Sciaridae, Family Tipulidae, Tipulidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suborder Nematocera
Literary usage of Suborder Nematocera
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Field Book of Insects: With Special Reference to Those of Northeastern by Frank Eugene Lutz (1918)
"Suborder NEMATOCERA 3. Antennae are usually composed of 3 joints, usually with
a differentiated style or bristle (the last joint sometimes annulated). ..."
2. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1916)
"... to the suborder Nematocera. These have long articulated antennae and include
four families: Culicidae, Chironomidae, ..."
3. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1918)
"... belong to the suborder Nematocera. These have long articulated antennae and
include four families: Culicidae, ..."
4. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1918)
"... belong to the suborder Nematocera. These have long articulated antenna?
and include four families: Culicidae, Chironomidae, ..."
5. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1920)
"... belong to the suborder Nematocera. These have long articulated antenna; and
include four families: ..."
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