缨翅目

纓翅目

yīngchìmù

noun

Meanings

1 Thysanoptera
2 the order of thrips (tiny fringe-winged insects)

Characters

order (taxonomic); eye

Examples

缨翅目昆虫通称蓟马，是常见的农业害虫。

Yīngchì mù kūnchóng tōngchēng jìmǎ, shì chángjiàn de nóngyè hàichóng.

Insects of the order Thysanoptera are commonly called thrips and are common agricultural pests.

缨翅目成员体型微小，翅缘长有长毛。

Yīngchì mù chéngyuán tǐxíng wēixiǎo, chì yuán zhǎng yǒu cháng máo.

Members of Thysanoptera are minute, with long hairs along the wing margins.

Tips

memory

The name 缨翅 ('tassel wing') translates the Greek Thysanoptera literally: thysanos = fringe, pteron = wing. Thrips' wings are reduced to narrow blades fringed with long hairs.

Stroke Order

缨 yīng

翅 chì

目 mù