precibarium

precibarium
n. [L. prae, before; L. cibarius, pertaining to food]
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
A canal formed by the union of the epipharynx and the hypopharynx, providing a connecting link between the food canal of the maxillary stylets and the cibarial pump.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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  • cibarium — n. [L. cibarius, pert. food] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) That part of the pre oral cavity enclosed by the hypopharynx and the clypeus; the sucking pump in Hemiptera; see precibarium …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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