'Phryganides' definitions:

Definition of 'Phryganides'

From: GCIDE
  • Phryganeides \Phryg`a*ne"i*des\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Phryganea, the typical genus, fr. Gr. ? a dry stick.] (Zool.) A tribe of neuropterous insects which includes the caddice flies; -- called also Trichoptera. See Trichoptera. [Written also Phryganides.] [1913 Webster]