insectan in English

adjective
1
of or relating to insects.
the insectan orders

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1. Although the presence of six legs was once an important feature in the identification of true insects, three groups commonly known as Apterygotes (i.e., proturans, collembolans, diplurans) are now considered by some entomologists to be offshoots from the main insectan stem of evolution and have been given independent taxonomic status as