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myrmeleontidae
 

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Noun myrmeleontidae has 1 sense
  1. Myrmeleontidae, family Myrmeleontidae - antlions
    --1 is a kind of arthropod family
    --1 is a member of Neuroptera, order Neuroptera
    --1 has members: Myrmeleon, genus Myrmeleon

Definitions from the Web

Myrmeleontidae

Definition:

Myrmeleontidae is a family of insects commonly known as antlions. Antlions are predatory insects that belong to the order Neuroptera.

Senses:

  1. Noun: A family of insects commonly known as antlions.

Usage Examples:

Noun:

  1. Antlions, members of the Myrmeleontidae family, construct funnel-shaped pits in sandy soil to trap small insects.
  2. The larvae of myrmeleontidae species are voracious predators, feeding on small insects.

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