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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A group of insects named by Latreille in 1803 as a section of the neuropterous family Planipennes, conterminous with the family Panorpidæ, but regarded by Brauer and others as an order. Also named Mecaptera by Packard. See Mecoptera

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