nematoceran
/nɛməˈtɒs(ə)rən/ /ˌnɛmətəʊˈs(ə)rən/ /ˌniːməˈtɒs(ə)rən/Entomology
adjective
Of, relating to, or designating the suborder Nematocera of dipteran flies, comprising those with long, straight, antennae with six or more segments (including mosquitoes, crane flies, midges, gnats, etc.).
noun
A member of this suborder.
Origin
Early 20th century. From scientific Latin Nematocera + -an.