#dipterous_insect__dipterousinsect__two-winged_insects__dipteran__dipteron insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing
supertype: insect small air-breathing arthropod
subtype: gall_midge fly robber_fly fruit_fly louse_fly mosquito gnat fungus_gnat sciara crane_fly
member of: order_Diptera
part: haltere__halter__balancer either of the club-like rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
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