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Dipterous

Dipterous \Dip"ter*ous\, a.

  1. (Zo["o]l.) Having two wings, as certain insects; belonging to the order Diptera.

  2. (Bot.) Having two wings; two-winged.

Wiktionary
dipterous

a. 1 Of, or pertaining to, Diptera or the dipterans. 2 Having two wings.

WordNet
dipterous

adj. of or relating to or belonging to the Diptera

Usage examples of "dipterous".

Time for a replacement of both Behren and his dipterous insect, both of them with one arboreal, American orthopterous katydid.