"suborder nematocera" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: animal order - the order of animals
member holonym:
- culicidae, family culicidae - mosquitoes
- ceratopogonidae, family ceratopogonidae - biting midges; sand flies
- chironomidae, family chironomidae - midges
- family mycetophylidae, mycetophilidae - fungus gnats
- family psychodidae, psychodidae - very small two-winged flies with hairy wings that develop in moss and damp vegetable matter: sand flies
- family sciaridae, sciaridae - fungus gnats
- family tipulidae, tipulidae - crane flies
belongs to: diptera, order diptera - a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies

same as: nematocera