bittacidae

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Noun bittacidae has 1 sense

Bittacidae, family Bittacidae - a family of predacious tropical insects of the order Mecoptera
--₁ is a kind of family
--₁ is a member of Mecoptera, order Mecoptera
--₁ has members: hanging fly

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Bittacidae

Definition: Bittacidae is a family of insects commonly known as hangingflies, which belong to the order Mecoptera. They are characterized by their unique ability to suspend themselves in air, resembling spider webs, while waiting for prey.

Sample Sentences:

The bittacidae family of insects is commonly found in forested areas.

Hangingflies belonging to the bittacidae family are mostly carnivorous.

Male bittacidae insects attract females with their long, slender legs.

Some species of bittacidae are known for their elaborate courtship displays.

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