Trichoptera

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun Trichoptera has 1 sense

trichoptera(n = noun.animal) order trichoptera - an order of insects consisting of caddis flies; Array

is a kind of animal order

is a member of class hexapoda, class insecta, hexapoda, insecta

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CIDE DICTIONARY

Trichoptera, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. tri`x, tricho`s, a hair + wing.].

A suborder of Neuroptera usually having the wings covered with minute hairs. It comprises the caddice flies, and is considered by some to be a distinct order. [1913 Webster]

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