mantispid - insect that resembles a mantis; larvae are parasites in the nests of spiders and waspsneuropteran, neuropteron, neuropterous insect - insect having biting mouthparts and four large membranous wings with netlike veinsfamily Mantispidae, Mantispidae - mantispids
mantispid - insect that resembles a mantis; larvae are parasites in the nests of spiders and wasps