neopteran
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Palaeopterans, like dragonflies, belong to a different group from the neopteran insects.
Definition:An ancient order of insects that lacks the ability to fold their wings over their backs, including the dragonflies and their ancient relatives.
From palaeopteran
Example:Insectans include both neopterans and palaeopterans in the evolutionary spectrum of insects.
Definition:An informal term that may be used to refer to insects collectively, without distinguishing between ancient and modern orders.
From insectan
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