proctiger

proctiger
n. [Gr. proktos, anus; L. gerere, to bear]
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
Anal portion of the 10th abdominal segment.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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  • proctiger — proc·ti·ger …   English syllables

  • proctiger — ˈpräktəjə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from proct + ger gerous : the conical reduced terminal abdominal segment of an insect in which the anus is located …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sarcophagidae — Sarcophaga sp …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Sarcophagidé — Sarcophagidae Sarcophagidae …   Wikipédia en Français

  • phallosome — n. [Gr. phallos, penis; soma, body] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Complex structure ssurrounding the gonopore between the proctiger, gonocoxite and sternum IX in male mosquitoes …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • proct- — combining form or procto also procti Etymology: New Latin, from Greek prōkt , prōkto , from prōktos; perhaps akin to Armenian erastank buttocks 1. : anus …   Useful english dictionary

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