释义 |
nemocerous, a. Entom.|nɪˈmɒsərəs| [f. mod.L. Nemocera (Latreille), irreg. f. Gr. νῆµα thread + κέρας horn.] Belonging to the Nemocera, a family of dipterous insects with thread-like antennæ, comprising the midges, gnats, crane-flies, etc.; nematocerous.
1856in Mayne Expos. Lex. 1883Dallas in Cassell's Nat. Hist. VI. 82 This last family of the Nemocerous Diptera includes a number of fly-like species. |