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Tanystomata
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What's The Definition Of Tanystomata?Synonyms | Synonyms for Tanystomata: Related Terms | Find terms related to Tanystomata: See Also | Tanystomata In Webster's Dictionary \Tan`y*stom"a*ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? to stretch
+ ?, ?, mouth.] (Zo["o]l.)
A division of dipterous insects in which the proboscis is
large and contains lancelike mandibles and maxill[ae]. The
horseflies and robber flies are examples.
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