Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In entomology, having netted or net-veined wings; specifically, neuropterous.

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  • This predaceous insect belongs to the family Lycidae, the net-winged beetles. photo details: Canon MP-E 65mm 1-5x macro lens on a Canon EOS 50D

    Myrmecos Blog 2009

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