Raphidiidae (Noun)
Meaning
A family of arthropods of the suborder Megaloptera, including snakeflies.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Raphidiidae, a family of arthropods found in the suborder Megaloptera, includes snakeflies with their unique elongated bodies and iridescent coloration.
- In the study of Megaloptera suborder, researchers have identified the Raphidiidae family as comprising numerous species of snakeflies, with varying body lengths and colors.
- A wide distribution of Raphidiidae is seen globally, given the insect family consists of a range of adaptable species such as snakeflies and other arthropods.
- With different locations exhibiting varying species from the Raphidiidae arthropod family, researchers collect specimens for further investigation of the Megaloptera snakeflies.
- Biologists specializing in the suborder Megaloptera take a great interest in the insect family Raphidiidae due to their intriguing, elongated physical characteristics seen particularly in snakeflies.