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Prostriate

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metastriatenoun(entomology) Describing ticks (of the order Ixodida) in which the anal groove of the adult is behind the anus.
acrostichalnoun(entomology, of bristles) Situated on the mesothorax of some dipteran flies
postacrostichal(entomology) positioned posterior to acrostichal. Used for Diptera.
disjugal(entomology) Relating to the plane or furrow separating the ancestral prosoma and opisthosoma in some mites
stichotrichousRelating to or characteristic of the stichotrichs.
porrectnounTo stretch out or forward.
ectognathous(of the mouthparts of an insect) That project outwards from the head
actinogonidial(zoology) Having radiately arranged genital organs.
archostematanRelating to beetles of the suborder Archostemata
proctuchousOf certain Turbellaria: having the digestive canal furnished with an anal aperture.
actinophorous(biology) Having straight projecting spines
spirotrichousRelating to the spirotrichs
rectipetalExhibiting rectipetality.
acrotrophic(biology, of an insect) Having nutritive cells at the top of the follicular tube
peritrophicDescribing a tubular chitinous sheath that lines the midgut of many insects.
insectannounOf insects.
antepectoral(anatomy) Of the feet of insects: fixed in the forepart of the prosternum or prothorax.
exophagic(biology, of insects) That feeds outdoors
amphideticnoun(biology, of the ligament of some bivalves) That extends in front of, and behind, the beak
podical(archaic, entomology) anal (applied to certain body parts)

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