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Nepidae

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prop. n.1.A natural family of water scorpions.
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Noun1.Nepidae - water scorpions
family Nepidae
arthropod family - any of the arthropods
Heteroptera, suborder Heteroptera - true bugs
water scorpion - long-legged aquatic insect having the front legs fitted for seizing and holding prey and the abdomen extended by a long breathing tube
genus Nepa, Nepa - type genus of the Nepidae: typical elongate-oval water scorpions
genus Ranatra, Ranatra - elongate very slender water scorpions


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