Tanoceridae
- Pronunciation
- /tan-o-ser-i-dee/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Tanoceridae
- Plural
- Tanoceridae
Definition
A family of neuropteran insects characterized by their long, slender antennae and often brightly colored wings.
Etymology
No etymology found; likely a typo or incorrect term. No such family as Tanoceridae. Possibly confused with families like Chrysopidae (green lacewings) or Hemerobiidae (brown lacewings), which do exist in Neuroptera.
Example
The Tanoceridae are a family of neuropteran insects often found in tropical forests.