Snakefly

Synonyms for "snakefly" (1 found)

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Noun(1 words)
snake fly

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snakefly adultsnakefly larva

Collocations

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order Raphidiopterasnakefly adultsnakefly genussnakefly larvasnakefly species

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Derivations

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snakefly adultsnakefly larva

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Although sexual behavior is not well studied in the order, observations exist for members of both snakefly families.

Source: wiktionary

Adult snakeflies stalk their prey in a manner similar to snakes. When an insect comes within reach, the snakefly will strike, catching the victim with its jaws.

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The order snakeflies (Raphidioptera) consists predominantly of saproxylic predators (Aspöck, 2002). Snakeflies have an almost worldwide distribution, mostly occurring in temperate regions and in mountainous areas closer to the equator.

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