- scutellar
- adjective see scutellum
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
scutellar
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scutellar — See scutellum. * * * … Universalium
scutellar — scu·tel·lar … English syllables
scutellar — (ˈ) ̷ ̷|telə(r) adjective Etymology: New Latin scutellum + English ar 1. : of or relating to a scutellum 2. : having scutella … Useful english dictionary
scutellar angle — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The expanded wing angle of the elytra adjacent to the scutellum … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
scutellar bridge — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Diptera, a ridge on both sides of the scutellum connecting with the scutum … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
scutellar bristles — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Diptera, bristles along the posterior margin of the scutellum … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
discal scutellar bristles — see dorsoscutellar bristles … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Maize weevil — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
scutellum — noun (plural scutella) Etymology: New Latin, diminutive of Latin scutum shield Date: 1819 1. a hard plate or scale (as on the thorax of an insect or the tarsus of a bird) 2. the shield shaped cotyledon of a monocotyledon (as a grass) • scutellar… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Insect wing — Original veins and wing posture of a dragonfly. Hoverflies hovering to mate … Wikipedia
