"pleasing lacewing" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: pleasing lacewings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pleasing lacewing (plural pleasing lacewings)
  1. Any insect of the family Dilaridae. Wikipedia link: Dilaridae Categories (lifeform): Neuropterans Synonyms (any species of Dilaridae): dilarid

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