caddisfly

caddisfly
caddis fly caddis fly, caddisfly caddisfly . same as {caddice fly}.

Syn: caddice fly, caddicefly. [WordNet 1.5]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Caddisfly — Caddisflies Temporal range: Triassic–Recent …   Wikipedia

  • caddisfly — /kad is fluy /, n., pl. caddisflies. any of numerous aquatic insects constituting the order Trichoptera, having two pairs of membranous, often hairy wings and superficially resembling moths. Also, caddicefly. Cf. caddisworm. [1780 90; see… …   Universalium

  • caddisfly — n. small insect with two pairs of hairy membranous wings and superficially similar to moths …   English contemporary dictionary

  • caddisfly — cad•dis•fly or caddicefly [[t]ˈkæd ɪsˌflaɪ[/t]] n. pl. flies ent any of numerous aquatic insects constituting the order Trichoptera, having two pairs of membranous, often hairy wings and superficially resembling moths • Etymology: 1780–90 …   From formal English to slang

  • caddisfly — /kad is fluy /, n., pl. caddisflies. any of numerous aquatic insects constituting the order Trichoptera, having two pairs of membranous, often hairy wings and superficially resembling moths. Also, caddicefly. Cf. caddisworm. [1780 90; see… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tobias' caddisfly — Taxobox name = Tobias caddisfly status = EX | status system = IUCN2.3 extinct = 1938 regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Trichoptera familia = Hydropsychidae genus = Hydrospyche species = H. tobiasi binomial =… …   Wikipedia

  • Snail-case caddisfly — Taxobox name = Snail case caddisflies regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Trichoptera subordo = Integripalpia superfamilia = Sericostomatoidea familia = Helicopsychidae familia authority = Ulmer, 1906 subdivision ranks …   Wikipedia

  • Trichoptera — Taxobox name = Caddisflies image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta superordo = Amphiesmenoptera ordo = Trichoptera subdivision ranks = Suborders [cite web |publisher=Fauna Europaea… …   Wikipedia

  • Culoptila aguilerai — Temporal range: Middle Miocene Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class …   Wikipedia

  • Chilostigma itascae — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”