neuropterous adjective
neu·rop·ter·ous
The adjective form of neuropterous is neuropteran
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- adjective neuropterous 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. 1
- adjective neuropterous of, relating to, or belonging to the Neuroptera, an order of insects having two pairs of large much-veined wings and biting mouthparts: includes the lacewings and antlions 0