alder fly

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alder fly

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of various neuropterous insects of the widely distributed group Sialoidea, such as Sialis lutaria, that have large broad-based hind wings, produce aquatic larvae, and occur near water

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Noun

alder fly - dark-colored insect having predaceous aquatic larvae

alderfly, Sialis lutaria

neuropteran, neuropteron, neuropterous insect - insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veins

genus Sialis, Sialis - type genus of the Sialidae

Translations

alder fly

n → Schlammfliege f

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