pseudergate

pseudergate
n. [Gr. pseudos, false; ergates, worker]
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
In Kalotermes Isoptera, a larval form functionally equivalent to the worker caste in other species, but remains able to develop into other castes.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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