macropterous

adjective

mac·​rop·​ter·​ous ma-ˈkräp-tə-rəs 

: having long or large wings

macropterous insects

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Greek makrópteros, from makro- macro- + -pteros "having wings (of the kind specified)," adjective derivative of ptéron "wing" — more at feather entry 1

First Known Use

1835, in the meaning defined above