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neuropteran in a sentence

n.

Definition

A neuropteran is an insect belonging to the order Neuroptera, characterized by delicate wings with a net-like vein structure, including species such as lacewings and antlions.

Sample Sentences

  1. The neuropteran species, known for their delicate wings and intricate patterns, fluttered gracefully through the garden.
  2. Researchers are studying the prehistoric fossils of neuropterans to understand their evolutionary history.
  3. Insects like lacewings and antlions belong to the order Neuroptera, making them fascinating neuropterans to observe.
  4. The larval stage of many neuropterans is predatory, feeding on pests that can damage crops.
  5. Conservationists emphasize the importance of neuropterans in ecosystems due to their role in controlling insect populations.

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