"coniopterygid" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: coniopterygids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} coniopterygid (plural coniopterygids)
  1. (zoology) Any insect of the dustywing family, Coniopterygidae. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Neuropterans Synonyms (any species of Coniopteryrigidae): dusty lacewing, dustywing

Inflected forms

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