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Metapleuron

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metasternumnoun(entomology) The ventral sclerite (or exoskeletal plate) of the metathorax of insects.
propleuronnounThe lateral sclerite of the anterior division of the thorax of an insect
episternumnoun(anatomy) The upper segment of the sternum
metapostnotumnounThe postnotum of a hymenopteran that is situated between the metathorax and the abdominal tergite
epistomenoun(zoology) a mouth-covering lobe or ridge in bryozoans and phoronids
propleurumnounAlternative form of propleuron. [The lateral sclerite of the anterior division of the thorax of an insect]
pteropleuronnoun(entomology) Synonym of anepimeron.
metapodiumnounThe posterior lobe of the foot of some mollusks.
hypandriumnounA plate, formed from fused coxites, covering the genitalia of a male insect
notopleuronnounA thoracic pleurite present in some insects just below the notum
thoracetronnounA plate formed by the fusion of opisthosomal tergites in horseshoe crabs
hemelytronnoun(anatomy) An insect's forewing with both membranous and hardened portions.
epiphallusnoun(entomology) In some orthopterans, a plate adjacent to the genital complex.
empodiumnoun(zoology) A bristle-like or pad-like structure between the tarsal claws of Diptera
pleomerenounThe abdominal somite of a crustacean
parapsisnoun(especially in plural) The lateral part(s) of the mesoscutum of certain hymenopteran insects
metasomanoun(entomology) The posterior part of the three-part body-structure of many arthropods, the other two parts being prosoma and mesosoma.
pleonitenounAn abdominal somite of a crustacean
adfrontal(entomology) One of a pair of narrow plates on the head of a caterpillar, forming an inverted V shape. They divide the head into two lateral and one central plates.
probasisternumnounThe basisternum of the prothorax of some insects

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