diptera

Noun diptera has 1 sense

• diptera(n = noun.animal) order diptera - a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies;
is a kind of animal order
is a member of class hexapoda, class insecta, hexapoda, insecta
Derived form adjective dipterous₁