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    15 = gonads (ovary / testicle) 16 = light sensor 17 = nerves 18 = metapleural fold 19 = hepatic caecum (liver-like sack) The following schema is from...
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    mesothorax and metathorax each have a pleural suture (mesopleural and metapleural sutures) that runs from the wing base to the coxa of the leg. The sclerite...
    128 KB (17,094 words) - 06:24, 28 February 2024
  • Greek πλευρά (pleurá), πλευρόν (pleurón) metapleural, pleura, pleurisy, pleuritis, pleurodynia, pleuron plic- fold Latin plicare, plicatus appliance, applicability...
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  • Greek πλευρά (pleurá), πλευρόν (pleurón) metapleural, pleura, pleurisy, pleuritis, pleurodynia, pleuron plic- fold Latin plicare, plicatus appliance, applicability...
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  • morphology from other insects in having geniculate (elbowed) antennae, metapleural glands, and a strong constriction of their second abdominal segment into...
    149 KB (16,685 words) - 19:04, 18 April 2024
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    include: In the ant lineage a unique antimicrobial thoracic gland, the metapleural gland, has evolved. Its acidic secretions have antibacterial and antifungal...
    116 KB (13,954 words) - 14:08, 15 January 2024