A dipterous insect (Eristalis tenax), resembling the drone bee
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A genus of dipterous insects whose young (called rat-tailed larvae) are remarkable for their long tapering tail, which spiracles at the tip, and for their ability to live in very impure and salt waters
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either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects
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n either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects