Crossword-Solution: NEUROPTEROUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Neuropterous | a. | Neuropteral. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “NEUROPTEROUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| pertaining or belonging to insect order including lace-wing flies | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with NEUROPTEROUS (5)
Prestwich, were also true insects, such as beetles of the family _Curculionidæ,_ a neuropterous insect of the genus _Corydalis,_ and another related to the _Phasmidæ,_ have been found.
James Barnes found in a bed of shale at Little Grace Bay, Cape Breton, the wing of an Ephemera, which must have measured seven inches from tip to tip of the expanded wings—larger than any known living insect of the Neuropterous family.
The figures on this specimen appear to be intended as representations of some neuropterous insect, but possibly they represent birds.
Leydig found auditory rods in the antennæ of _Dyticus marginalis_ (Furneaux[17]), the giant water-beetle, and I myself have observed them in _Corydalis cornuta_ and other neuropterous insects.
Mecoptera: long-winged: neuropterous insects with similar, large, unfolded wings; mouth mandibulate, prolonged into a beak: head free; thorax agglutinated; transformations complete: the scorpion flies or Panorpidae.