alderfly in English

noun
1
a brownish flylike insect that lives near water and has predatory aquatic larvae.
Larvae of alderflies differ from hellgrammites in that they lack the two hooks at the end of the abdomen.

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1. What does Alderflies mean? Plural form of alderfly

2. Alderflies, Dobsonflies & Fishflies (Order: Megaloptera) A photograph of an adult Alderfly (Family Sialidae)

3. Bristletail hatched to Alderfly and Eciton of the HiveWings along with her brother, Centipede, in Yellowjacket Hive

4. Aldehydase aldehyde aldehyde base aldehyde dehydrogenase aldehyde fuchsin aldehyde-lyase aldehyde mutase aldehyde oxidoreductase aldehyde reductase aldehyde test Alden Alder Alder body alder buckthorn alder dogwood Alder flycatcher alder grove Alder's anomaly alder tree Aldercy alderfly alderman Alderney sea-lavender Alderson-Broaddus College

5. The alderfly larvae, known to all and coveted by fish and anglers Alike, is the hellgrammite.: Students, politicians and policy makers Alike must recognise that there is no magical Antipodean discount in this cost-benefit equation.: All the pizzas are freshly baked in the downstairs oven which can be seen by diners and passers-by Alike.: Out in the hills beyond the Eternal City, the car was