mantispid

Noun

Meaning

Any neuropterous insect of the genus Mantispa, and allied genera. The larvae feed on plant lice. Also used adjectively. See Illust. under Neuroptera.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

mantis-fly mantidfly

Hypernyms

neuropteran neuropteron neuropterous insect

Close letter words and terms

mantis-fly mantisfly mantislike Mantispidae mantissa mantit