"hemerobiid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hemerobiids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hemerobiid (plural hemerobiids)
  1. (zoology) Any insect of the brown lacewing family (Hemerobiidae). Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Neuropterans
    Sense id: en-hemerobiid-en-noun-KYYQ30D0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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