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from The Century Dictionary.
- In Brauer's system, one of the two main divisions of insects, including all the winged forms.
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Apterygogenea: those insects that are wingless in all stages and presumed to be descended from ancestors which never were winged: see pterygogenea.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith
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