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dipteran

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dip·ter·an (dptr-n) or dip·ter·on (-t-rn)
n.
A dipterous insect.

dipter·an adj.

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This book begins by discussing the vectors themselves, with chapters on mites, ticks, true bugs, lice, fleas, mosquitoes, and various dipterans such as tsetse flies and sand flies.
Two invertebrates, Drosophila melanogaster (a dipteran fly) and Caenorhabditis elegans (a nematode), also have complete genetic and physical maps; the complete nucleotide sequence of the latter is expected in the near future.
 
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