tethinid

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noun

Any fly in the family Tethinidae, now considered to be the canacid subfamily Tethininae.

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Meanings

nountethinid (plural tethinids)

plural tethinids

  1. biologyAny fly in the family Tethinidae, now considered to be the canacid subfamily Tethininae.
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APA

tethinid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tethinid

MLA

“tethinid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tethinid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tethinid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tethinid.

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