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Neuroptera
Insecta In*sec"ta, n. pl. [NL. See Insect.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) One of the classes of Arthropoda, including those that have one pair of antenn[ae], three pairs of mouth organs, and breathe air by means of trache[ae], opening by spiracles along the sides of the body. In this sense it includes the Hexapoda, or six-legged insects and the Myriapoda, with numerous legs. See Insect, n. 2. (Zo["o]l.) In a more restricted sense, the Hexapoda alone. See Hexapoda. 3. (Zo["o]l.) In the most general sense, the Hexapoda, Myriapoda, and Arachnoidea, combined. Note: The typical Insecta, or hexapod insects, are divided into several orders, viz.: Hymenoptera, as the bees and ants; Diptera, as the common flies and gnats; Aphaniptera, or fleas; Lepidoptera, or moths and butterflies; Neuroptera, as the ant-lions and hellgamite; Coleoptera, or beetles; Hemiptera, as bugs, lice, aphids; Orthoptera, as grasshoppers and cockroaches; Pseudoneuroptera, as the dragon flies and termites; Euplexoptera, or earwings; Thysanura, as the springtails, podura, and lepisma. See these words in the Vocabulary.
Neuroptera
Neuroptera Neu*rop"te*ra, n. pl. [Nl., fr. gr. ? nerve + ? a wing, fr. ? to fly.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of hexapod insects having two pairs of large, membranous, net-veined wings. The mouth organs are adapted for chewing. They feed upon other insects, and undergo a complete metamorphosis. The ant-lion, hellgamite, and lacewing fly are examples. Formerly, the name was given to a much more extensive group, including the true Neuroptera and the Pseudoneuroptera.
Neuropteran
Neuropteran Neu*rop"ter*an, n. (Zo["o]l.) A neuropter.
Pleuroptera
Pleuroptera Pleu*rop"te*ra, n. pl [NL., fr. Gr. ? side + ? wing.] (Zo["o]l.) A group of Isectivora, including the colugo.
Pseudoneuroptera
Insecta In*sec"ta, n. pl. [NL. See Insect.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) One of the classes of Arthropoda, including those that have one pair of antenn[ae], three pairs of mouth organs, and breathe air by means of trache[ae], opening by spiracles along the sides of the body. In this sense it includes the Hexapoda, or six-legged insects and the Myriapoda, with numerous legs. See Insect, n. 2. (Zo["o]l.) In a more restricted sense, the Hexapoda alone. See Hexapoda. 3. (Zo["o]l.) In the most general sense, the Hexapoda, Myriapoda, and Arachnoidea, combined. Note: The typical Insecta, or hexapod insects, are divided into several orders, viz.: Hymenoptera, as the bees and ants; Diptera, as the common flies and gnats; Aphaniptera, or fleas; Lepidoptera, or moths and butterflies; Neuroptera, as the ant-lions and hellgamite; Coleoptera, or beetles; Hemiptera, as bugs, lice, aphids; Orthoptera, as grasshoppers and cockroaches; Pseudoneuroptera, as the dragon flies and termites; Euplexoptera, or earwings; Thysanura, as the springtails, podura, and lepisma. See these words in the Vocabulary.
Pseudoneuroptera
Pseudoneuroptera Pseu`do*neu*rop"te*ra, n. pl. [NL. See Pseudo-, and Neuroptera.] (Zo["o]l.) division of insects (Zo["o]l.) reticulated wings, as in the Neuroptera, but having an active pupa state. It includes the dragon flies, May flies, white ants, etc. By some zo["o]logists they are classed with the Orthoptera; by others, with the Neuroptera.

Meaning of Uroptera from wikipedia

- Ulocerus Schoenherr, 1823 Ulyaniana Zherichin, 1993 Ulyanisca Gratshev, 1999 Uroptera Berthold, 1827 Uropteroides Kleine, 1922 Usambioproctus Kolbe, 1916 Usambioprotus...
- i c g Tracheloschizus Damoiseau, 1966 i c g Tulotus Senna, 1894 i c g Uroptera Berthold, 1827 i c g Uropteroides Kleine, 1922 i c g V****eletia Sharp,...
- Temnolaimus Chevrolat, 1839 i c g Thoracobrenthus Damoiseau, 1961 i c g Uroptera Berthold, 1827 i c g Uropteroides Kleine, 1922 i c g Zetophloeus Lacordaire...
- i c g Tracheloschizus Damoiseau, 1966 i c g Tulotus Senna, 1894 i c g Uroptera Berthold, 1827 i c g Uropteroides Kleine, 1922 i c g V****eletia Sharp,...