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The modification of second pair of wings into halteres or balancers is the characteristic of

A

Lepidoptera

B

Orthoptera

C

Diptera

D

Hemiptera

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The correct Answer is:
C

In dipterans such as houseflies the hindwings are reduced to drumstick shaped halters that function as balancing organ.
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