How To Use Dipterous In A Sentence
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In The Fly, protagonist Seth Brundle undergoes a dipterous metamorphosis that begins to change his voice.
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I wish I knew who was the author; you ought to know, as he admires you so much; he has a wonderful deal of knowledge, but his difficulties have not troubled me much as yet, except the case of the dipterous larva.
Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1
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Many species of dipterous insects - fruit fly, face fly, botfly, horn fly, and housefly, for example - are targets for neem products.
5 Effects on Insects
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For the very reason of their being dipterous is that they are small and weak, and therefore require no more than two feathers to support their light weight; and the same reason which reduces their feathers to two causes their sting to be in front; for their strength is not sufficient to allow them to strike efficiently with the hinder part of the body.
On the Parts of Animals
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Jaw-capsule: contains the mouth structures in those dipterous larvae in which the head is differentiated.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
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Extended notes on various dipterous larvæ infesting man.
Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases
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In attempts to reduce the vegetable growers dependence on insecticides for controlling root-feeding dipterous pests a concerted effort has been made to develop alternative control measures.
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Notice of a case in which the larvæ of a dipterous insect, supposed to be _Anthomyia canicularis_, Meig., were expelled in large quantities from the human intestines.
Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases
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Larvina: a maggot: a dipterous larva without distinct head or legs.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
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Dipterocecidium: a gall formed by a dipterous insect.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
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Of creatures that can fly and are bloodless some are coleopterous or sheath-winged, for they have their wings in a sheath or shard, like the cockchafer and the dung-beetle; others are sheathless, and of these latter some are dipterous and some tetrapterous: tetrapterous, such as are comparatively large or have their stings in the tail, dipterous, such as are comparatively small or have their stings in front.
The History of Animals
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Some insects are dipterous or double-winged, as the fly; others are tetrapterous or furnished with four wings, as the bee; and, by the way, no insect with only two wings has a sting in the rear.
The History of Animals
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Of creatures that can fly and are bloodless some are coleopterous or sheath-winged, for they have their wings in a sheath or shard, like the cockchafer and the dung-beetle; others are sheathless, and of these latter some are dipterous and some tetrapterous: tetrapterous, such as are comparatively large or have their stings in the tail, dipterous, such as are comparatively small or have their stings in front.
The History of Animals
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The feeding tunnels and oviposition punctures of dipterous miners are unsightly and objectionable in crops destined for market.