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(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)In Hymenoptera, the cover of the sting formed by the lateral halves of the third valvulae.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
sting sheath
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