Nematocera
[医] 亚目(虫)



nematocera
[ noun ]
mosquitoes; fungus gnats; crane flies; gnats; sand flies
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Nematocera \Nem`a*toc"e*ra\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. nh^ma,
nh`matos, a thread + ke`ras horn.] (Zo["o]l.)
A suborder of dipterous insects, having long antenn[ae], as
the mosquito, gnat, and crane fly; -- called also {Nemocera}.