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Mantispidae

Mantispidae is a family of insect predators commonly known as mantidflies. They are characterized by their unique combination of mantis-like front legs and wasp-like bodies. Mantispidae are found in various regions around the world.

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Sense 1:

Noun: Mantispidae refers to the family of insects known as mantidflies.

Example sentence: The Mantispidae are fascinating creatures that resemble a cross between a praying mantis and a wasp.

Sense 2:

Adjective: When used as an adjective, mantispidae describes anything related to or pertaining to mantidflies.

Example sentence: The mantispidae larva relies on camouflage to ambush unsuspecting prey.

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