neuroptera in English

noun
1
an order of predatory flying insects that includes the lacewings, snake flies, and ant lions. They have four finely veined membranous wings.
On the other hand, there was diverse evolution within the surviving orders, the Neuroptera , Mecoptera, and Diptera, and Coleoptera being notable examples.

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1. Originally the Alderflies and Dobsonflies were part of the Order Neuroptera.

2. Antlions belong to the insect order Neuroptera, most of which are predators

3. Early studies on wing venation homologies often assumed Neuropterida (the superorder comprising the orders Raphidioptera, Megaloptera, and Neuroptera: Snakeflies, Alderflies and dobsonflies, and

4. The impact of Aphicide drenches on Micromus tasmaniae (Walker) (Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae) and the implications for pest control in lettuce crops.

5. Antlion, (family Myrmeleontidae), any of a group of insects (order Neuroptera) that are named for the predatory nature of the larva, which trap ants and other small insects in pits dug into the ground

6. Antlions belong to the family Myrmeleonidae, of the order Neuroptera, which also includes the lacewings.Members of this order are named for the delicate venation on the wings of the adult, but most people are probably more familiar with the larval

7. A large number of associated organisms have been found in nest ofMyrmecia; the following orders and numbers of species, in brackets, are represented:Anura (1); Araneae (9); Acarina (1); Blattodea (3); Coleoptera (20+); Collembola (3); Diptera (1); Hemiptera (2); Hymenoptera (14); Isoptera (2); Lepidoptera (4); Neuroptera (1); Orthoptera (2); Thysanura (4+); Isopoda (13) and Nematoda (1).

8. The invention relates to novel combinations of flubendiamide and useful organisms, comprising flubendiamide and at least one useful organism from the orders or sub-orders Araneae, Acari, Dermaptera, Hymenoptera, Coleoptera, Neuroptera, Thysanoptera, Heteroptera, Diptera, Hemiptera, Dermaptera and/or Parasitiforms or at least one bacterial strain or at least one viral strain for effectively controlling undesired pests.