prestomal teeth

prestomal teeth
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
In Diptera, a row of teeth protruded by the labella, by means of blood-pressure, to allow food particles to traverse the pseudotrachae.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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