
• (n. pl.) An order of insects, including the earwig. The anterior wings are short, in the form of elytra, while the posterior wings fold up beneath them. See Earwig.
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Eu`plex·op'te·ra noun plural [ New Latin , from Greek
e'y^ well + ... to plait + ... a wing.]
(Zoology) An order of insects, including the earwig. The anterior wings are short, in the form of elytra, while the posterior wings fold up beneath them. See
Earwig .
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