HyperDic: raphidiidae

English > 1 sense of the word Raphidiidae:
NOUNanimalRaphidiidae, family Raphidiidaea family of arthropods of the suborder Megaloptera, including snakeflies
English > Raphidiidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA family of arthropods of the suborder Megaloptera, including snakeflies.
Synonymfamily Raphidiidae
Member ofMegaloptera, suborder MegalopteraIn some classifications considered a separate order
Memberssnakeflypredatory insect of western North America having a long necklike prothorax
Broaderarthropod familyAny of the arthropods

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