Insects with Membranous Wings (Page 2)

Does the insect have only 1 pair of wings?


(If you look closely, it may have little dumbbell-shaped things behind the wings-these are called halteres.)
 

Flies (Diptera)

Does the insect have 2 pairs of wings?


(There won't be any halteres.)

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