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neuropterous

/noo-rop-ter-uhs, nyoo-/US // nʊˈrɒp tər əs, nyʊ- //UK // (njʊˈrɒptərəs) //

神经性的,神经性,神经质的,神经质

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : belonging or pertaining to the Neuroptera, an order of insects characterized by four membranous wings having netlike venation, comprising the ant lions, lacewings, dobsonflies, alderflies, fishflies, snakeflies, mantispids, and spongillaflies.

Examples

  • In the majority of Neuropterous larv, they almost precisely resemble those of the perfect insect.

  • You will find no other than true legs in most Coleopterous, Neuropterous, and Hymenopterous larv.

  • Biomorphotica: those neuropterous insects in which the pupa is active.

  • Wing of a neuropterous insect, from the Lower Lias, Gloucestershire.

  • Embioptera: an ordinal term proposed for the Neuropterous family Embidae.