Definition of Pterygota in English:

Pterygota

plural noun ˈtɛrɪɡəʊtəˌterəˈɡōdə

Entomology

A large group of insects that comprises those that have wings or winged ancestors, including the majority of modern species.
Subclass Pterygota, class Insecta (or Hexapoda): many orders
Compare with Apterygota
Example sentencesExamples
- In most insects (the Pterygota) the thorax posses one or two pairs of wings for flying.
- It is possible that Pterygota occurred as early as the Upper Devonian, but, again, there is no evidence for this.

Derivatives

pterygote

noun

Entomology

Winged insects, or pterygotes, have radiated into over 100 times more species than all of the winged vertebrate lineages combined. They include all of the commonly encountered insects; the most common non-pterygote insect lineage are the Thysanura (silverfish and firebrats).
Example sentencesExamples
- While earliest insects were terrestrial, earliest pterygotes had aquatic immatures.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Greek pterugōtos 'winged', from pteron, pterug- 'wing'.

Definition of Pterygota in US English:

Pterygota

plural nounˌterəˈɡōdə

Entomology

A large group of insects that comprises those that have wings or winged ancestors, including the majority of modern species.
Subclass Pterygota, class Insecta (or Hexapoda): many orders
Compare with Apterygota
Example sentencesExamples
- In most insects (the Pterygota) the thorax posses one or two pairs of wings for flying.
- It is possible that Pterygota occurred as early as the Upper Devonian, but, again, there is no evidence for this.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Greek pterugōtos ‘winged’, from pteron, pterug- ‘wing’.

单词	Pterygota
释义	Definition of Pterygota in English: Pterygota plural noun ˈtɛrɪɡəʊtəˌterəˈɡōdə Entomology A large group of insects that comprises those that have wings or winged ancestors, including the majority of modern species. Subclass Pterygota, class Insecta (or Hexapoda): many orders Compare with Apterygota Example sentencesExamples In most insects (the Pterygota) the thorax posses one or two pairs of wings for flying. It is possible that Pterygota occurred as early as the Upper Devonian, but, again, there is no evidence for this. Derivatives pterygote noun Entomology Winged insects, or pterygotes, have radiated into over 100 times more species than all of the winged vertebrate lineages combined. They include all of the commonly encountered insects; the most common non-pterygote insect lineage are the Thysanura (silverfish and firebrats). Example sentencesExamples While earliest insects were terrestrial, earliest pterygotes had aquatic immatures. Origin Modern Latin (plural), from Greek pterugōtos 'winged', from pteron, pterug- 'wing'. Definition of Pterygota in US English: Pterygota plural nounˌterəˈɡōdə Entomology A large group of insects that comprises those that have wings or winged ancestors, including the majority of modern species. Subclass Pterygota, class Insecta (or Hexapoda): many orders Compare with Apterygota Example sentencesExamples In most insects (the Pterygota) the thorax posses one or two pairs of wings for flying. It is possible that Pterygota occurred as early as the Upper Devonian, but, again, there is no evidence for this. Origin Modern Latin (plural), from Greek pterugōtos ‘winged’, from pteron, pterug- ‘wing’.
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