subgalea

subgalea
n. [L. sub, under; galea, helmet]
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
An inner sclerite of the maxillary stipes; parastipes; sometimes fused with the lacinia or merged into the stipes.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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  • subgalea — sub·galea …   English syllables

  • subgalea — |səb+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from sub + galea : a segment of the maxilla of an insect usually attached to the stipes and bearing the galea …   Useful english dictionary

  • parastipes — see subgalea …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • proxagalea — see subgalea …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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