English > Nematocera: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | mosquitoes; fungus ... / fungus gnats; crane flies; gnats; sand flies. |
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| Synonym | suborder Nematocera |
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| Member of | Diptera, order Diptera | A large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths |
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| Members | Ceratopogonidae, family Ceratopogonidae | biting midges |
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| Chironomidae, family Chironomidae | midges |
| Culicidae, family Culicidae | mosquitoes |
| Mycetophilidae, family Mycetophylidae | fungus gnats |
| Psychodidae, family Psychodidae | Very small two-winged flies with hairy wings that develop in moss and damp vegetable matter |
| Sciaridae, family Sciaridae | fungus gnats |
| Tipulidae, family Tipulidae | crane flies |
| Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
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| Spanish | Nematocera, nematóceros, suborden Nematocera |
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| Catalan | nematòcers |
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