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Mecopterous (Adjective)

Meaning

Of or relating to mecopterans.

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Examples

  • The fossil record indicates mecopterous insects existed as early as the Permian period.
  • Mecopterous insects underwent significant evolutionary changes during the Cretaceous period.
  • These mecopterous insects are part of the infraclass Mecopterida and belong to the order Mecoptera.
  • Mecopterous larvae often exhibit distinct physical characteristics that set them apart from other insect larvae.
  • The mecopterous family Panorpidae consists of scorpionflies, a subgroup of Mecoptera.

Related Words

  • Mecoptera (noun)
  • Mecopteran (noun)
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